Harrison House, Fredericton

#33 among attractions in Fredericton

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Harrison House is a university residence at the University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. It was built in 1962 as part of the largest building program ever at UNB which included several other residences and faculty buildings. When it was built, it was operated as an all-male residence, but from September 1991 to present, it has been a co-ed residence on the UNB Fredericton campus. The mascot for Harrison is the Husky and the house colours consist of red, and black. ()

Coordinates: 45°56'46"N, 66°38'27"W

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12 MacAulay LaneHill AreaFredericton Canada

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Harrison House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Christ Church Cathedral, Science East, Fredericton Region Museum.

1 miN
Max Aitken, Museum, Art gallery
Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton
26 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Fredericton, New Brunswick, the Beaverbrook Art Gallery stands as a premier destination for art lovers and cultural enthusiasts. Established in 1959, this esteemed gallery was a gift to the people of New Brunswick from Lord Beaverbrook, a...
0.8 miN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Christ Church Cathedral, Fredericton
22 min walk • Christ Church Cathedral is the cathedral church of the Anglican Diocese of Fredericton. It is located in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. Construction of the cathedral began in 1845 and it was consecrated in 1853. The Gothic Revival cathedral is modelled after St. Mary's Church, Snettisham, Norfolk.
0.9 miN
Museum, Science museum
Science East, Fredericton
22 min walk • Science East is an interactive science museum located in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. It uses innovative, interactive science exhibits to demonstrate basic science concepts, prompt curiosity and foster interest and understanding of science among people of all ages.
1.1 miN
Museum, History museum
Fredericton Region Museum, Fredericton
29 min walk • The Fredericton Region Museum, formerly known as the York Sunbury Museum, is a small, non-profit museum founded in 1934 by the York Sunbury Historical Society. The museum was housed in several different locations until 1959, when it moved into Officers' Square on Queen Street in Fredericton, New Brunswick.
1 miNE
Bridge
Fredericton Railway Bridge, Fredericton
25 min walk • The Fredericton Railway Bridge is a former railway bridge in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada now used to carry pedestrians and cyclists.
~1150 ftNW
Library
Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton
6 min walk • Provincial Archives of New Brunswick is the archives agency for the Canadian province of New Brunswick. It is located on the campus of the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada.
1 miN
Max Aitken, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Fredericton Playhouse, Fredericton
26 min walk • The Fredericton Playhouse is a non-profit organization venue for hosting local talent acts and touring performers. It was originally constructed in 1964 at the behest of Lady and Lord Beaverbrook, and between the years of 1969 and 2003, the venue was home to Theatre New Brunswick.
~770 ftN
Observatories and planetariums
William Brydone Jack Observatory, Fredericton
4 min walk • The William Brydone Jack Observatory is a small astronomical observatory on the campus of the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton, New Brunswick. Constructed in 1851, it was the first astronomical observatory built in British North America. The observatory was designated a National Historic Site of Canada in 1954.
1.1 miN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Anne's Chapel, Fredericton
28 min walk • St. Anne's Chapel is a Gothic Revival Anglican chapel of ease in Fredericton, New Brunswick. Constructed between 1846 and 1847, it was designed by British-born architect Frank Wills. St. Anne's Chapel is a National Historic Site of Canada.
1.2 miN
Visitor center, City hall
Fredericton City Hall, Fredericton
32 min walk • The Fredericton City Hall is the meeting place of the Fredericton City Council in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. The three-storey building was constructed between 1875 and 1876 by architects McKean and Fairweather and built by H. B. Crosby and O. M. Campbell in the Second Empire style.
0.8 miE
Bridge
Princess Margaret Bridge, Fredericton
21 min walk • The Princess Margaret Bridge, sometimes called the Princess Margaret Rose Bridge or shortened to just PMB, is a two-lane highway bridge crossing the Saint John River at Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Which popular attractions are close to Harrison House?

Nearby attractions include Aitken House, Fredericton (1 min walk), University of New Brunswick, Fredericton (2 min walk), William Brydone Jack Observatory, Fredericton (4 min walk), Sir Howard Douglas Hall, Fredericton (5 min walk).