Barrack Green Armoury

Barrack Green Armoury is a historic Canadian armoury in Saint John, New Brunswick. Built between 1911 and 1912, the armoury was recognized as a Federal Heritage Building in 1991. It is used by the 3rd Field Artillery Regiment, RCA, the 37 Signal Regiment, the 722 Communication Squadron and the Royal New Brunswick Regiment.^[1]

Barrack Green Armoury
Barrack Green Armoury in 2016
General information
Location	Saint John, New Brunswick
Address	60 Broadview Avenue
Country	Canada
Coordinates	45°15′57″N 66°3′12″W
Construction started	1911
Completed	1912
Design and construction
Architect(s)	David Ewart

History

Designed by architect David Ewart,^[2] Barrack Green Armoury was constructed from 1911 to 1912.^[3] Sam Hughes, the then-Minister of Militia and Defence, led an enhancement project leading to the armoury's construction.^[1]

On May 9, 1991, Barrack Green Armoury was recognized as a Federal Heritage Building.^[3] During the 2009 swine flu pandemic, Barrack Green Armoury was used by the Horizon Health Network as a temporary clinic.^[4] The armoury has a historic gun, which was dedicated during a ceremony in 2011.^[5] In 2018, the armoury received reports of sexual harassment against a reservist who was stationed there from 2014 to 2015.^[6][7][8]

See also

• List of armouries in Canada
• List of historic places in Saint John County, New Brunswick