Question: What is the designation year of the historic site that was constructed to protect the Kingston Royal Naval Dockyard ?

text: List of National Historic Sites of Canada in Kingston, Ontario
National Historic Sites
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This is a list of National Historic Sites (French: Lieux historiques nationaux du Canada) in Kingston, Ontario. There are 22 National Historic Sites designated in Kingston, including the Rideau Canal which extends from Ottawa and traverses 202 kilometres (126 mi) to Kingston. The following sites are administered by Parks Canada: Bellevue House, Kingston Fortifications, the Rideau Canal and Shoal Tower (identified below by the beaver icon ). Fort Henry and Fort Frontenac were both designated in 1923 and were the first sites designated in Kingston. Numerous National Historic Events also occurred in Kingston, and are identified at places associated with them, using the same style of federal plaque which marks National Historic Sites. Several National Historic Persons are commemorated throughout the city in the same way. The markers do not indicate which designation - a Site, Event, or Person - a subject has been given. National Historic Sites located elsewhere in Ontario are listed at National Historic Sites in Ontario. This list uses names designated by the national Historic Sites and Monuments Board, which may differ from other names for these sites.
Site Date ( s ) Designated Location Description
Ann Baillie Building 1904 ( completed ) 1997 Kingston 44°13′25.56″N 76°29′32.53″W / 44.2237667°N 76.4923694°W / 44.2237667 ; -76.4923694 ( Ann Baillie Building ) One of the first purpose-built nurses residences in Canada , the building represents the professionalization of nursing in Canada in the early 20th-century , and now serves as the Museum of Health Care
Bellevue House 1841 ( completed ) 1995 Kingston 44°13′22″N 76°30′12″W / 44.22278°N 76.50333°W / 44.22278 ; -76.50333 ( Bellevue House ) A noted example of Italianate architecture in the Picturesque manner in Canada , and the former residence of John A. Macdonald , a Father of Confederation and the first Prime Minister of Canada
Cataraqui Cemetery 1850 ( established ) 2011 Kingston 44°15′52″N 76°32′28″W / 44.26444°N 76.54111°W / 44.26444 ; -76.54111 ( Cataraqui Cemetery ) One of the best examples of a medium-sized rural or garden cemetery in Canada , containing a range of remarkable monuments , a Gothic Revival lodge , and the graves of many notable Canadians , including John A. Macdonald , the first Prime Minister ( itself a NHS )
Elizabeth Cottage 1843 ( completed ) 1993 Kingston 44°13′54.46″N 76°29′20.26″W / 44.2317944°N 76.4889611°W / 44.2317944 ; -76.4889611 ( Elizabeth Cottage ) A representative example of a 19th-century Gothic Revival villa
Fort Frontenac 1673 ( original fort completed ) 1923 Kingston 44°14′00″N 76°28′43″W / 44.23333°N 76.47861°W / 44.23333 ; -76.47861 ( Fort Frontenac ) Originally a French trading post that served as a gateway to the West , the base of Robert de LaSalle s explorations and a French outpost against the Iroquois and English forces
Fort Henry 1840 ( completed ) 1923 Kingston 44°13′48.95″N 76°27′34.85″W / 44.2302639°N 76.4596806°W / 44.2302639 ; -76.4596806 ( Fort Henry ) British fort that served as the principal fortification among a series of military works designed to defend Kingston , its harbour and dockyard and the entrance to the Rideau Canal
Frontenac County Court House 1858 ( completed ) 1980 Kingston 44°13′40″N 76°29′23″W / 44.227777°N 76.489777°W / 44.227777 ; -76.489777 ( Frontenac County Court House ) Representative of the large-scale court houses erected in Ontario after 1850 , when the Municipal Act was amended to give increased power to counties to construct court houses on a monumental scale to accommodate various county functions
Kingston City Hall and Market Square 1844 ( completed ) 1961 Kingston 44°13′47.68″N 76°28′50.1″W / 44.2299111°N 76.480583°W / 44.2299111 ; -76.480583 ( Kingston City Hall ) A prominent example of the Neoclassical style in Canada , with a landmark tholobate and dome ; its scale and design are reflective of Kingtson 's status at the time of construction as capital of the Province of Canada . The Kingston Public Market , founded in 1801 , is behind city hall and part of the national historic site and is the oldest public market in Ontario
Kingston Customs House 1859 ( completed ) 1971 Kingston 44°13′46.64″N 76°28′56.45″W / 44.2296222°N 76.4823472°W / 44.2296222 ; -76.4823472 ( Kingston Customs House ) A limestone former customs house ; an excellent example of the architectural quality of mid-19th-century public buildings designed in the British classical tradition
Kingston Dry Dock 1892 ( completed ) 1978 Kingston 44°13′30.63″N 76°29′0.16″W / 44.2251750°N 76.4833778°W / 44.2251750 ; -76.4833778 ( Kingston Dry Dock ) An important construction and repair facility for ships on the Great Lakes ; noted for the Second World War naval vessels , notably corvettes , built in this dry dock
Kingston Fortifications 1840 ( completed ) 1989 Kingston 44°13′20″N 76°29′25″W / 44.222275°N 76.490357°W / 44.222275 ; -76.490357 ( Kingston Fortifications ) A fortification system consisting of five installations ( Fort Henry NHS , Fort Frederick , Murney Tower NHS , Shoal Tower NHS and Cathcart Tower ) , crucial to the 19th century defense of Kingston and the terminus of the Rideau Canal
Kingston General Hospital 1833-1924 ( completion of historic buildings ) 1995 Kingston 44°13′27″N 076°29′35″W / 44.22417°N 76.49306°W / 44.22417 ; -76.49306 ( Kingston General Hospital ) A complex of limestone buildings , built between 1833 and 1924 , set in a campus of more recent hospital buildings ; the oldest public hospital in Canada still in operation , with facilities illustrative of health care in Canada in the 19th and 20th centuries
Kingston Navy Yard 1788 ( established ) 1928 Kingston 44°13′44″N 76°28′07″W / 44.22889°N 76.46861°W / 44.22889 ; -76.46861 ( Kingston Navy Yard ) The site of a Royal Navy Dockyard from 1788 to 1853
Kingston Penitentiary 1835 ( established ) 1990 Kingston 44°13′14″N 76°30′48″W / 44.22069°N 76.51340°W / 44.22069 ; -76.51340 ( Kingston Penitentiary ) Canada 's oldest reformatory prison , with a layout that served as a model for other federal prisons for more than a century ; its massive stone wall and north gate are an imposing local landmark
Murney Tower 1846 ( completed ) 1930 Kingston 44°13′20″N 76°29′26″W / 44.22228°N 76.490582°W / 44.22228 ; -76.490582 ( Murney Tower ) A martello tower located on Murray Point on the west shore of Kingston Harbour ; also a component of the Kingston Fortifications National Historic Site of Canada
Old Kingston Post Office 1859 ( completed ) 1971 Kingston 44°13′47.91″N 76°28′58.89″W / 44.2299750°N 76.4830250°W / 44.2299750 ; -76.4830250 ( Old Kingston Post Office ) A two-storey , limestone building built in the Neoclassical style , illustrative of the popularity of neoclassical elements in the mid-19th century and the eclecticism of early Victorian architecture in Canada
Point Frederick Buildings  1973 Kingston 44°13′40.73″N 76°28′10.12″W / 44.2279806°N 76.4694778°W / 44.2279806 ; -76.4694778 ( Point Frederick Buildings ) A peninsula upon which a major British naval base was located during the War of 1812 ; an assemblage of architecturally significant structures used by the Royal Military College of Canada
Rideau Canal 1837 ( completed ) 1925 Ottawa to Kingston 45°25′33″N 75°41′50″W / 45.42583°N 75.69722°W / 45.42583 ; -75.69722 ( Rideau Canal ) Built for the British government by Lieutenant-Colonel John By as a defensive work in the event of war with the United States , the canal is the best preserved example of a 19th-century slack water canal in North America , with most of its original structures intact
Roselawn 1841 ( completed ) 1969 Kingston 44°13′31.98″N 76°30′36.66″W / 44.2255500°N 76.5101833°W / 44.2255500 ; -76.5101833 ( Roselawn ) A two-storey neoclassical house , now used as a conference centre by Queen 's University ; at one time the centre of a large estate , it is representative of the large 19th-century country houses built for affluent Kingstonians just beyond the ( then ) city outskirts
Shoal Tower 1847 ( completed ) 1930 Kingston 44°13′43.69″N 76°28′41.14″W / 44.2288028°N 76.4780944°W / 44.2288028 ; -76.4780944 ( Shoal Tower ) A martello tower located on a shoal in Kingston harbour ; a component of the Kingston Fortifications NHS , and symbolic of Kingston 's military and naval significance in the 19th century