Fort St. Joseph Interpretive Centre

Fort St. Joseph Interpretive Centre

Fort St Joseph Interpretive Centre

Ontario

The Interpretation Centre provides insight into the British Garrison located on St. Joseph, on Lake Huron, from which the first Canadian victory of the War of 1812-1814 was celebrated.

The firm provided the original design and several subsequent modifications to respond to changing programme needs. The building is a series of small distinct pavilions, the main possessing a translucent roof, that admits a soft light to the interior. The building melds with the landscape as not to conflict with the historic nature of the site.

architect of record - D.Perry Short Architect
interior renovations - david ELLIS architect