Grant Hall (Queen's University)

Grant Hall is a landmark on the campus of Queen's University at Kingston in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. The building was completed in 1905. It is located on University Avenue, just north of Bader Lane. The building is named in honour of Principal George Monro Grant.

Grant Hall
General information
TypeAcademic building
Architectural styleNeo-Romanesque
Address43 University Avenue
Kingston, Ontario
K7L 3N5
Completed1905
Cost$35,000
OwnerQueen's University
Design and construction
Architect(s)Symons and Rae

It regularly is used as a symbol of the university. Many ceremonial events, plays, and concerts take place in Grant Hall. Classes rarely take place in the hall but due to the large, open space, exams sometimes are scheduled. All university convocation is done in Grant Hall.

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