Rideau Cottage | |
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General information | |
Architectural style | Georgian Revival |
Address | 1 Sussex Drive (on grounds of Rideau Hall) |
Town or city | Ottawa, Ontario |
Country | Canada |
Coordinates | 45°26′37″N 75°40′58″W / 45.443692°N 75.682738°W |
Current tenants | Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada, and his family |
Construction started | 1866 |
Completed | 1867 |
Cost | $5,000 (1867)[1] |
Owner | The King in Right of Canada |
Landlord | National Capital Commission |
Technical details | |
Size | 932 square metres (10,030 sq ft)[2] |
Other information | |
Number of rooms | 22 |
Rideau Cottage is a historic residential building located on the grounds of Rideau Hall in Ottawa, Ontario. The two-level, 22-room Georgian Revival home is owned by the Canadian Crown and has traditionally been inhabited by people associated with the governor general of Canada, including the viceroy's private secretary. It has been occupied by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his family in lieu of 24 Sussex Drive since 2015.