Castle Building Explained

The Castle Building is an office building in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Its address is 1410 Stanley Street on the corner of Saint Catherine Street West in Downtown Montreal. It is owned by [1] Gold Castle Holdings Limited. The building is now home to a Victoria's Secret outlet and was previously home to a Chapters bookstore, which closed in 2014.

Named for the Castle Tea Company and erected on the site of the former Emmanuel Congregational Church, it was designed by Montreal architecture firm Ross and Macdonald, and was completed in 1927.[2] It has 11 floors. The building's facade material is brick and its facade system is applied masonry. Its architectural style is Neoclassical.[3]

Tenants include postproduction company SHED and digital agency TP1.

The Castle Building was awarded the Heritage Emeritus Award in 2005 by the City of Montreal and Heritage Montreal.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Castle Building Brochure. Gold Castle Holdings Limited. 26 November 2011.
  2. News: Block of Montreal's Ste-Catherine St. serves up slice of Canadiana. Wilkins. Robert N.. 8 August 2014. Montreal Gazette. 9 August 2014.
  3. Web site: Edifice Castle. https://web.archive.org/web/20140814085215/http://www.emporis.com/building/edifice-castle-montreal-canada. dead. August 14, 2014. Emporis. 26 November 2011.