211 Barrie St
Chalmers United Church
Is it a heritage property?
Yes. 211 Barrie 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
- 1889, with later additions
- Heritage neighbours
- 29 other heritage properties within 100 m
- Designation
- Part IV (individual property)
- By-law
- 84-65
- Ward
- District 10 Sydenham
- Location
- Matched to the municipal address
In 1889 Architects Gilen and Gilen, successors to Robert Gage, designed this church with its distinctive round tower for a congregation which had occupied a smaller building at Sydenham and Earl Streets.Statement of cultural heritage value, from City of Kingston — Heritage Properties
Building details from the municipality's register unless marked otherwise.
Elsewhere on the record

Matched by address from Wikidata (CC0). Community-edited: check it against the municipality's records.
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?
History on this site
- First recorded as designated
Other heritage properties on this street
- 18 Barrie StDesignated
- 20/24 Barrie StDesignated
- 26-34 Barrie StDesignated
- 26-34 Barrie StDesignated
- 36 Barrie StDesignated
- 62-74 Barrie StDesignated
- 62-74 Barrie StDesignated
- 64 Barrie StListed
- 66 Barrie StListed
- 68 Barrie StListed
- 70 Barrie StListed
- 78 Barrie StListed
- 80 Barrie StDesignated
- 82/84 Barrie StListed
- 98 Barrie StListed
- 100 Barrie StListed
- 102 Barrie StListed
- 116 Barrie StListed
- 144 Barrie StDesignated
- 146 Barrie StDesignated
- 148 Barrie StDesignated
- 156 Barrie StListed
- 162/164 Barrie StDesignated
- 170 Barrie StDesignated
- 172 Barrie StDesignated
- 174 Barrie StDesignated
- 178 Barrie StDesignated
- 180 Barrie StListed
- 181 Barrie StDesignated
- 182 Barrie StListed
- 184 Barrie StListed
- 186 Barrie StListed
- 188 Barrie StListed
- 190 Barrie StListed
- 204/206 Barrie StDesignated
- 212 Barrie StDesignated
- 218 Barrie StDesignated
- 229 Barrie StDesignated
- 230 Barrie StDesignated
- 231 Barrie StDesignated
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.