622 Princess St

Princess Street United Church c. 1931

DesignatedKingston, Ontario · Register as of October 12, 2026

Is it a heritage property?

Yes. 622 Princess St, Kingston is designated under the Ontario Heritage Act, Part IV (as an individual property).

Designation is the strongest protection under the Act and is not affected by the January 1, 2027 deadline. Source: City of Kingston — Heritage Properties, as of October 12, 2026.

A place of worship. Many are being sold or closed; see Regeneration Works for ways to keep them in community use, and other places of worship at risk.

At a glance

Year built: 1931
Designation: Part IV (individual property)
By-law: 2017-219
Ward: District 9 Williamsville
Location: Matched to the municipal address

Physical/Design Value The property at 484 Albert Street contains the Princess Street United Church. It is comprised of a one-and-a-half-storey brown-brick church (built 1931, Colin Drever, architect) with an adjoining two-storey office wing (1964). Both are designed in the Collegiate Gothic style. To the rear of the office wing are a memorial hall (1967), a three-storey cement-block wing (1952), a two-storey school…Statement of cultural heritage value, from City of Kingston — Heritage Properties · full text at the source

Building details from the municipality's register unless marked otherwise.

Condition on the ground

No condition reports yet.

A vacant or neglected heritage building can be reported to the municipality's property standards or by-law office (311 in most cities). Photos must be taken from public property and must not show people.

Community collection

No historic photos, documents or recollections yet. Do you have one?

Development applications

Site Plan Control · Site Plan ApprovedAbout 12 m away, at 486 Albert St · D11-014-2024This is an application for site plan modification by Kingston Home Based Housing for the Youth Supportive Housing and Drop-in Cultural Centre. The development was originally approved under City file nApplication details

From municipal open data (City of Kingston Open Data Licence 1.0). An application is a proposal; it doesn't change the property's heritage status. Nearby means within 50 m.

History on this site

October 5, 2026First recorded as designated

Other heritage properties on this street

Source: City of Kingston — Heritage Properties, as of October 12, 2026.

Contains information licensed under the Open Data Licence – City of Kingston.

Not legal advice. Confirm status with the municipality.