Two of Brockville’s iconic buildings are on track to receive heritage designation.

The Brockville Arts Centre and the Brockville Public Library have received a recommendation from the city’s municipal heritage committee to designate them as heritage buildings due to their cultural heritage value or interest.

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The Brockville Arts Centre was built in 1858 and designed by John Steacy, who was also responsible for constructing Victoria Hall, which is now Brockville City Hall, as well as doing work on some alterations to the Brockville courthouse and some local churches.

According to the city, the arts centre predates most buildings on King Street and is considered a landmark in Brockville.

The arts centre was originally Brockville’s first town hall following Brockville’s

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