Kingston, Ontario

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Kingston, Ontario is a historic Canadian city on the northeastern shore of Lake Ontario, known for its 19th-century limestone architecture, military and political heritage, and as home to Queen’s University.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
single-tier municipality
areaCode 343
613
capitalOfFromTo Province of Canada, 1841–1844
climate humid continental climate
coordinateLatitude 44.2312
coordinateLongitude -76.4860
country Canada
formerName Cataraqui
foundedAs Fort Cataraqui
Fort Cataraqui
surface form: Fort Frontenac
foundingDate 1673
hasFestival Kingston Canadian Film Festival
Kingston WritersFest
Limestone City Blues Festival
hasHeritageDesignation multiple National Historic Sites of Canada
hasLandmark Bellevue House National Historic Site
Fort Cataraqui
surface form: Fort Frontenac

Fort Henry
surface form: Fort Henry National Historic Site

Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts
Kingston City Hall
Kingston General Hospital
Kingston Penitentiary (historic)
Kingston harbour
surface form: Kingston Waterfront

Murney Tower
Queen's University at Kingston
surface form: Queen’s University campus

Royal Military College of Canada
surface form: Royal Military College of Canada campus
hasPort Kingston harbour
surface form: Port of Kingston
hostTo Canadian Forces Base Kingston
Kingston Penitentiary (historic)
surface form: Correctional Service of Canada regional institutions

Queen's University at Kingston
surface form: Queen’s University at Kingston

Royal Military College of Canada
St. Lawrence College
surface form: St. Lawrence College (Kingston campus)
incorporatedAsCity 1846
incorporatedAsTown 1838
isInElectoralDistrict Kingston
surface form: Kingston and the Islands (federal)

Kingston and the Islands (provincial)
isOnList Kingston Fortifications (Rideau Canal and Kingston Fortifications UNESCO World Heritage Site component)
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site buffer zone (Rideau Canal and Kingston Fortifications)
isSeatOf Kingston
surface form: City of Kingston municipal government

Frontenac County
surface form: Frontenac County (county seat)
knownFor 19th-century limestone architecture
historic downtown waterfront
military heritage
political heritage
locatedAtMouthOf Cataraqui River
locatedIn Eastern Ontario
Frontenac County
surface form: Frontenac County (historical association)

Ontario
locatedOn Lake Ontario
Saint Lawrence River
surface form: St. Lawrence River
nickname Limestone City
partOf Thousand Islands National Park
surface form: Thousand Islands region (eastern gateway)
population approximately 136000 (city proper, early 2020s)
postalCodePrefix K7
sportsTeam Kingston Frontenacs
surface form: Kingston Frontenacs (OHL)
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
transportHubFor Highway 401
surface form: Highway 401 corridor
wasCapitalOf Province of Canada

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Ontario containsCity Kingston, Ontario
Lake Ontario hasCityOnShore Kingston, Ontario
this entity surface form: Kingston
1976 Summer Olympics sailingVenue Kingston, Ontario
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science city Kingston, Ontario
subject surface form: Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, Queen's University at Kingston
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science locatedIn Kingston, Ontario
subject surface form: Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, Queen's University at Kingston
Queen's University Library system locatedIn Kingston, Ontario
Queen's Centre locatedIn Kingston, Ontario
Queen's Gaels locatedIn Kingston, Ontario
Faculty of Health Sciences city Kingston, Ontario
subject surface form: Faculty of Health Sciences, Queen's University at Kingston
West Campus locatedIn Kingston, Ontario
subject surface form: West Campus (Queen's University)
West Campus cityServed Kingston, Ontario
subject surface form: West Campus (Queen's University)
Faculty of Arts and Science locatedIn Kingston, Ontario
Faculty of Education city Kingston, Ontario
subject surface form: Faculty of Education, Queen's University at Kingston
Southern Ontario containsCity Kingston, Ontario
Fort Henry locatedIn Kingston, Ontario
Eastern Ontario hasCity Kingston, Ontario
Beamish-Munro Hall locatedIn Kingston, Ontario
Douglas Library locatedIn Kingston, Ontario
Stauffer Library locatedIn Kingston, Ontario
Stauffer Library locatedIn Kingston, Ontario
this entity surface form: Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Smith School of Business locatedIn Kingston, Ontario
Goodes Hall locatedIn Kingston, Ontario
Botterell Hall locatedIn Kingston, Ontario
Queen's University at Kingston locatedIn Kingston, Ontario
Saint Lawrence River majorCityOnRiver Kingston, Ontario
Rideau Canal connects Kingston, Ontario
Tindall Field locatedIn Kingston, Ontario
Wolfe Island locatedNear Kingston, Ontario
Wolfe Island connectedByFerryTo Kingston, Ontario
1st Canadian Division garrison Kingston, Ontario
Royal Military College of Canada locatedIn Kingston, Ontario
Syl Apps placeOfDeath Kingston, Ontario
this entity surface form: Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Bracken Health Sciences Library locatedIn Kingston, Ontario
Education Library locatedIn Kingston, Ontario
Lederman Law Library locatedIn Kingston, Ontario
Engineering and Science Library locatedIn Kingston, Ontario
Sir Henry Pellatt placeOfBirth Kingston, Ontario
this entity surface form: Kingston, Canada West
Beamish family associatedWithCity Kingston, Ontario
Hotel Dieu Hospital locatedIn Kingston, Ontario
Providence Care Hospital locatedIn Kingston, Ontario
Providence Care Hospital locatedIn Kingston, Ontario
this entity surface form: Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Kingston Frontenacs location Kingston, Ontario
this entity surface form: Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Kingston Frontenacs city Kingston, Ontario
Kingston Frontenacs basedIn Kingston, Ontario
Kingston Frontenacs hasFanBaseIn Kingston, Ontario
Queen's University Senate locatedIn Kingston, Ontario
Bryan Adams placeOfBirth Kingston, Ontario
this entity surface form: Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Doug Gilmour placeOfBirth Kingston, Ontario
this entity surface form: Kingston, Ontario, Canada