New Edinburgh, Ontario

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New Edinburgh, Ontario is a historic neighbourhood in Ottawa known for its 19th-century origins as an industrial village and its later development into an affluent residential area near the Prime Minister’s residence.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic district
neighbourhood
country Canada
developedInto affluent residential area
economicCharacteristic primarily residential
foundedAs industrial village
governedBy City of Ottawa
hasAreaCode 343
613
hasBorderWith Lindenlea
Lowertown
Rockcliffe Park
Vanier
hasCharacteristic mix of heritage homes and infill housing
tree-lined streets
hasCommunityOrganization New Edinburgh Community Alliance
linked to: New Edinburgh
hasGreenSpace riverfront parks
hasLandmark 24 Sussex Drive
Governor General’s residence
New Edinburgh Park
Prime Minister of Canada’s official residence
Rideau Hall
Stanley Park
Sussex Drive
hasPostalCodePrefix K1M
heritageStatus historic neighbourhood
inception 19th century
knownFor 19th-century origins
historic architecture
proximity to Prime Minister of Canada’s residence
proximity to Rideau Hall
locatedIn Ottawa
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Ontario
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedOnWaterbody Ottawa River
Rideau River
namedAfter Edinburgh
partOf National Capital Region
representedInMunicipalCouncilBy Rideau-Rockcliffe Ward
socioEconomicCharacteristic relatively high-income population
streetLayoutCharacteristic grid pattern
transportServedBy OC Transpo bus routes
typicalBuildingType detached houses
low-rise apartments
semi-detached houses
urbanPlanningDesignation inner urban neighbourhood

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Thomas McKay founded New Edinburgh, Ontario