John Darlington Building | |
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General information | |
Location | Quebec City, Quebec, Canada |
Address | 7 Rue de Baude |
Coordinates | 46°48′48″N71°12′20″W / 46.81341639°N 71.2054397°W |
Completed | 1775 |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 4 |
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