Barrie and King Streets
Kingston, ON K7L 4V6
Kingston, ON K7L 4V6
Murney Tower National Historic Site
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Built in 1846 during the Oregon crisis, as part of Kingston defenses against American invasion. Until 1890, soldiers and their families were quartered in the tower, which now houses a collection of relevant military artifacts including a 32-lb cannon.