The Bog, Charlottetown

#27 among attractions in Charlottetown

Neighbourhood

Map

Facts and practical information

The Bog is a former neighbourhood in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. The community was settled in the early 19th century by Black slaves who had been brought to the colony by their Loyalist owners after the American Revolutionary War. The neighbourhood was bounded by Euston, Pownal, Richmond, and West streets, and by Government Pond. The neighbourhood was demolished for a redevelopment project in the early 20th century. ()

Coordinates: 46°13'59"N, 63°7'55"W

Address

Downtown CharlottetownCharlottetown Canada

ContactAdd

Social media

Add

Charlottetown

Day trips

The Bog – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Charlottetown Boulder Park, Province House, St. Dunstan's Basilica, Confederation Centre of the Arts.

~1790 ftNE
Park
Charlottetown Boulder Park, Charlottetown
9 min walk • Charlottetown Boulder Park is an outdoor boulder park located in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. The park is located on the northern side of the Honourable George Coles Building, adjacent to Province House.
~1680 ftNE
Museum, Architecture, History museum
Province House, Charlottetown
9 min walk • Province House is where the Prince Edward Island Legislature, known as the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, has met since 1847.
~1740 ftE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Dunstan's Basilica, Charlottetown
9 min walk • St. Dunstan's Basilica is the Cathedral of the Diocese of Charlottetown in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is named for St. Dunstan the Anglo Saxon saint from Glastonbury. It is located on Great George Street, between the harbour and the Confederation Centre of the Arts.
~1400 ftNE
Museum, Art gallery, Theater
Confederation Centre of the Arts, Charlottetown
7 min walk • Confederation Centre of the Arts is a cultural centre dedicated to the visual and performing arts located in the city of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
0.5 miSW
Playground, Park
Victoria Park, Charlottetown
13 min walk • Victoria Park is a waterfront park in the city of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
~470 ftNW
Church
St. Peter's Cathedral, Charlottetown
3 min walk • St. Peter's Cathedral, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, was founded in 1869 as a result of the influence of the Oxford Movement. Since that time, the parish has remained Anglo-Catholic in ethos and practice.
~1030 ftNE
City hall, Romanesque architecture
Charlottetown City Hall, Charlottetown
5 min walk • Charlottetown City Hall is the seat of City Council in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is located at 199 Queen Street at the corner of Kent Street.
0.4 miSE
46°13'49"N • 63°7'30"W
Charlottetown Yacht Club, Charlottetown
10 min walk • Sailing, Marina
~1470 ftNE
Museum, Art museum
Confederation Centre Art Gallery, Charlottetown
8 min walk • The Confederation Centre Art Gallery is an art museum that forms a part of the Confederation Centre of the Arts in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. The art museum pavilion forms the northeast portion of the Confederation Centre of the Arts complex, and includes seven exhibition rooms that equal 3,250 square metres of space.
~520 ftSW
46°13'55"N • 63°7'60"W
Prince Edward Island Museum & Heritage Foundation, Charlottetown
3 min walk • Museum, Historical place, Specialty museum
~400 ftNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
All Souls' Chapel, Charlottetown
2 min walk • All Souls' Chapel is a historic chapel attached to St. Peter's Cathedral in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Built of Prince Edward Island sandstone in the High Victorian Gothic style of architecture, it overlooks Rochford Square.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to The Bog?

Nearby attractions include All Souls' Chapel, Charlottetown (2 min walk), St. Peter's Cathedral, Charlottetown (3 min walk), Prince Edward Island Museum & Heritage Foundation, Charlottetown (3 min walk), Charlottetown City Hall, Charlottetown (5 min walk).