POWER, John (1816-1882)
(biography in preparation)
(biog., port. and list of works in Jennifer McKendry, Architects Working in the Kingston Region 1820-1920, 2019, 79-98)
JOHN POWER (Ecclesiastical works in Kingston unless noted)
ST. GEORGE'S ANGLICAN CATHEDRAL, Wellington Street, new roof, 1853 (Daily News [Kingston], 14 July 1853, 2, t.c.)
ST. ANDREW'S WEST, ONT., St. Andrews Roman Catholic Church, Highway 18 at St. Andrews Road, for Father John Hay, 1858-60; still standing in 2022 (A. Adamson & M. MacRae, Hallowed Walls, 1975, 164)
PICTON, ONT., new tower and steeple for the Wesleyan Methodist Church, Chapel Street, 1861; replaced by a new Methodist Church in 1898 designed by Power & Son (T. Cruickshank & P. Stokes, The Settler's Dream, 1984, 241-2, illus.)
ST. MARY'S ROMAN CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL, Johnson Street at Clergy Street, interior alterations, 1863 (Daily News [Kingston], 13 Oct. 1863, 3, t.c.)
PORTSMOUTH, ONT., St. John's Anglican Church, Church Street, addition of new chancel, 1863; still standing in 2022 (J. McKendry, Portsmouth Village Kingston - An Illustrated History, 2010, 37, illus. & descrip.; Paul Christianson, "St. John's Anglican Church, Portsmouth and the Gothic Revival in Canada West" in Journal of the Society for the Study of Architecture in Canada, xxxviii, No. 1, 2013, 5-20, illus. & descrip.; inf. from Mrs. Margaret Angus, Kingston)
WESLEYAN METHODIST CHURCH, Queen Street at Clergy Street, 1864-65; burned 1886; rebuilt 1886-87 (Christian Guardian [Toronto], 20 Jan. 1864, 14; 25 Jan. 1865, 14, descrip.; Kingston, Buildings of Architectural & Historic Significance, iv, 1977, 63-7; Jennifer McKendry, "The Queen Street Methodist Churches of 1864 and 1886, Kingston, Ontario" in Journal of the Society for the Study of Architecture in Canada, xxxviii, No. 1, 2013, 37-46, illus. & descrip.)
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, Wellington Street at Johnson Street, 1864; burned 1891; rebuilt (dwgs. at NAC, Power Coll.; Kingston, Buildings of Architectural & Historic Significance, v, 1980, 265-7, illus.)
OXFORD TOWNSHIP, ONT., Eastwood Methodist Church, 1864 (K. Peers, History of East Oxford Township, 38)
ST. GEORGE'S ANGLICAN CATHEDRAL, Wellington Street, new Synod Hall at rear of Cathedral, 1865; new pews and interior alterations, 1876 (Canadian Churchman [Kingston], 2 Aug. 1865, 2, descrip.; Daily British Whig [Kingston], 3 June 1876, 2, t.c.; J. McKendry, Woodwork in Historic Buildings of the Kingston Region, 2018, 107, illus. & descrip.)
NAPANEE, ONT., St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Bridge Street West at Belleville Road, 1865; still standing in 2022 (dwgs at NAC, Power Coll.)
ALL SAINTS ANGLICAN CHURCH, Division Street, 1867-68 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 27 Jan. 1868, 2, descrip.; Canadian Churchman [Kingston], 29 Jan. 1868, 2, descrip.; J. McKendry, Woodwork in Historic Buildings of the Kingston Region, 2018, 104, illus. & descrip.)
CATARAQUI, ONT. [originally called WATERLOO VILLAGE}, Christ Church (Anglican), Sydenham Road, 1869-70; new Tower and addition, 1877 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 14 June 1869, 2, t.c.; 24 July 1877, 2, t.c.; Jennifer McKendry, Architects Working in the Kingston Region 1820-1920, 2019, 89, illus.)
ST. PAUL'S ANGLICAN CHURCH, Queen Street at Montreal Street, new Sunday School, 1872; extensive alterations and improvements, 1878 (Daily News [Kingston], 30 March 1872, 2, t.c.; 11 Nov. 1878, 3, descrip.; Daily British Whig [Kingston], 11 Nov. 1878, 3, descrip.)
WOLFE ISLAND, Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, Highway 95 near Main Street, for Rev. Edward Murray, 1872; later replaced by a new and larger church in 1916 (Daily News [Kingston], 20 April 1872, 2, t.c.; Daily British Whig [Kingston], 28 May 1872, 2)
JOHN POWER (Institutional works in Kingston unless noted)
ST. GEORGE'S PAROCHIAL SCHOOL, for Rev. William Herchmer, Queen Street at Chapman Street, 1853; burned 1863; rebuilt by William Coverdale (Kingston, Buildings of Architectural & Historic Significance, iv, 1977, 76-8, illus.)
QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY, Medical Hall, 1858; altered 1901 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 14 Aug. 1858, 2, t.c.; Queen's University Archives, Minutes of the Medical Committee, 23 Aug. 1858; inf. from J. McKendry, Kingston)
ODD FELLOWS HALL, Wellington Street at Johnson Street, 1859 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 3 Sept. 1859, 3, t.c.)
EXHIBITION PALACE & MECHANICS HALL, on the Penitentiary Farm Lot, Palace Road, 1863; demol. c. 1890 (Daily News [Kingston], 16 July 1863, 2, descrip.)
PERTH, ONT., Town Hall, Gore Street, 1863-64 (Perth Courier, 3 April 1863, 2; Canada, Town Halls of Canada, 1987, 221-2)
NAPANEE, ONT., Lennox & Addington Courthouse, Thomas Street, 1863-64 (Lennox & Addington Co., Minutes of Provisional Council, 10 Sept. 1863; A. Adamson & M. MacRae, Cornerstones of Order, 1983, 190-91, illus.)
GORDON STREET SCHOOL, 1865 (E.E. Horsey, Kingston's Common or Public Schools, 1934, 53)
KINGSTON CITY HALL, Ontario Street, new belfry and clock tower, 1865; burned 1908; rebuilt by Joseph Power (Daily News [Kingston], 17 Oct. 1865, 2)
ORANGE HALL, Princess Street, 1867, with interior alterations and plastering, 1870 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 7 Dec. 1866, 2, t.c.; 4 April 1870, 3, t.c.; Daily News [Kingston], 30 July 1867, 2, descrip.; dwgs. at NAC, Power Coll.)
(with William Coverdale Jr.) ROCKWOOD LUNATIC ASYLUM, alterations, with new Laundry and Washhouse, 1867-69 (Sutherland's Directory of Kingston, 1867, 15; Canada, Sessional Papers, 1870, No. 5, Annual Report of the Director of Penitentiaries, 44-5, descrip.)
POST OFFICE, Clarence Street, new fence wall and stables, 1868; additions and alterations, 1873 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 11 Aug. 1868, 2, t.c.; Daily News [Kingston], 28 July 1873, 2, t.c.)
CATARAQUI, ONT., School House, Rideau Street, 1869; addition, 1877 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 16 Feb. 1869, 2, t.c.; 10 Feb. 1877, 2, t.c.; Kingston, Buildings of Architectural & Historic Significance, vi, 1985, 226-7, illus.)
SAINT JOHN, N.B., Drill Shed, for the Dept. of Militia and the Government of Canada, 1869 (Daily British Whig, 31 March 1869, 3)
CRYSTAL PALACE, for the Provincial Exhibition, at Williamsville in Kingston, north of Princess Street and west of Division Street, 1871 (Globe [Toronto], 25 Sept. 1871, 4, descrip.)
FRONTENAC SCHOOL (or DEPOT SCHOOL), Montreal Street at Railway Street, 1872 (Daily News [Kingston], 19 July 1872, 3, t.c.; Kingston, Buildings of Architectural & Historic Significance, vi, 1985, 164-66, illus.)
HOUSE OF INDUSTRY, Montreal Road, additions, 1872 (Daily News [Kingston], 23 Sept. 1872, 2, t.c.)
SYDENHAM, ONT., High School, 1872-73 (dwgs. at NAC, Power Coll.; Sydenham High School 1873-1976, 1967, illus.)
IMMIGRANT STATION, on the Grand Trunk Railway line, "....opposite the GTR Station", near Ontario Street, 1872 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 28 July 1872, 2, t.c; and 28 July 1872, 3, descrip.; Canada, Sessional Papers, No. 6, 1873, Appendix 20, 142, descrip.)
FIRE ENGINE HOUSE, Ontario Street near Princess Street, 1872-73 (Daily News [Kingston], 1 Oct. 1872, 2, descrip.; Daily British Whig [Kingston], 7 Aug. 1876, 2, t.c.; Kingston, Buildings of Architectural & Historic Significance, iv, 1977, 28-9, illus.)
WELLINGTON STREET SCHOOL, 1873-74 (Daily British Whig, 11 July 1873, 2, t.c.; Daily News [Kingston], 21 May 1874, 1, descrip.; Kingston, Buildings of Architectural & Historic Significance, v, 1980, 253-55, illus.)
JOHN POWER (Commercial & Industrial works in Kingston unless noted)
BURLEY BLOCK, Princess Street at Wellington Street, two stores for John Burley, 1852 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 30 April 1857, 2, descrip.; inf. from J. McKendry, Kingston)
IRON'S EXCHANGE HOTEL, Ontario Street, for Stephen Irons, 1853; (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 5 Jan. 1853, 2, t.c.; and 30 April 1857, 2; Kingston, Buildings of Architectural & Historic Significance, iv, 1977, 11-14, illus; J. McKendry, Bricks in 19th Century Architecture of the Kingston Area, 2017, 31, illus.)
BELLEVILLE, ONT., Commercial Bank, Front Street, 1855 (Hastings Chronicle [Belleville], 22 Nov. 1855, 2, descrip.)
ANGLO-AMERICAN HOTEL, Ontario Street at Johnson Street, 1856 (J. McKendry, Bricks in 19th Century Architecture of the Kingston Area, 2017, 31, illus.)
BROCKVILLE, ONT., Commercial Bank, Court House Square at Court House Avenue, major alterations and addition to existing structure, for a new bank building, 1858 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 9 Jan. 1858, 3, t.c.; Brockville Recorder, 14 Jan. 1858, 2, t.c.)
CLARENCE STREET, at Wellington Street, commercial building for Patrick J. Buckley (inf. from Mrs. M. Angus, Kingston)
(attributed) ONTARIO STREET, office block for Thomas Kirkpatrick, 1860 (Kingston, Buildings of Architectural & Historic Significance, iv, 1977, 15-17, illus.)
PERTH, ONT., Commercial Bank, Drummond Street at Foster Street, 1863 (Perth Courier, 28 Aug. 1863, 2, descrip.)
ORANGE HALL, Princess Street, 1866 ( J. McKendry, Bricks in 19th Century Architecture of the Kingston Area, 2017, 50, illus. & descrip.)
MARKET STREET, two stores and dwellings for John Breden, 1867 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 5 March 1867, 2, t.c.)
BROCK STREET, near King Street, row of stores for P.C. Henderson, 1867 (Daily News [Kingston], 27 July 1867, 3, t.c.)
PRINCESS STREET, at Wellington Street, commercial block for Hugh Fraser, 1867 (Daily News [Kingston], 30 July 1867, 2)
MASONIC BUILDING, King Street facing Market Square, for Richard Town, 1868 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 15 Sept. 1868, 2, t.c.; J. McKendry, Bricks in 19th Century Architecture of the Kingston Area, 2017, 49, illus. & descrip.)
ONTARIO STREET, at the harbour front, a large store house, with additions to existing wharf, for John C. Carruthers, 1869; demol. (Daily News [Kingston], 13 Jan. 1869, 3, t.c.; inf. Jennifer McKendry)
ONTARIO STREET, two shops and dwellings for Augustus Thibodo, 1869 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 25 Jan. 1869, 2, t.c.)
NAPANEE, ONT., commercial block for Sir Richard J. Cartwright of Kingston, Dundas Street at East Street, 1870 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 23 Nov. 1870, 2, t.c.)
FENWICK, HENDRY & CO., Ontario Street, warehouse, 1871 (inf. from Mrs. M. Angus, Kingston)
MACNEE & WADDELL, Princess Street at Bagot Street, wholesale store and warehouse, 1872 (Daily News [Kingston], 5 March 1872, 1, descrip.; and list of works in obituary, Daily News [Kingston], 14 March 1882, 2)
WELLINGTON STREET, at Brock Street, commercial building for W.R. McRae, 1872 (Daily News [Kingston], 9 May 1872, 2, t.c.)
GEORGE ROBERTSON & SON, Ontario Street, a 3 storey warehouse, 1873 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 8 Jan. 1873, 2, t.c.)
JOHN POWER (Residential works in Kingston unless noted)
SYDENHAM STREET, for Donald McIntosh, 1852 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 11 Aug. 1852, 3, t.c.; Kingston, Buildings of Architectural & Historic Significance, ii, 1973, 85-7)
PRINCESS STREET, two houses for Henry Armstrong, 1853 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 19 Feb. 1853, 2)
KING STREET EAST, at Emily Street, a row of three houses, in the 'cottage ornee' style, for Thomas Kirkpatrick, and William Bowen and Capt. Robert Gasken, 1854-55 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 21 April 1855, 2, descrip.; Kingston, Buildings of Architectural & Historic Significance, v, 1980, 53-5, illus.; and 125-30, illus.)
KING STREET EAST, additions and alterations to 'Knaresborough', for John MacAuley, 1856 (inf. from Mrs. Margaret Angus)
LOWER UNION STREET, at Bagot Street, for Judge Kenneth McKenzie, 1857 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 30 April 1857, 2, descrip.; Kingston, Buildings of Architectural & Historic Significance, v, 1980, 211-13, illus.)
SYDENHAM STREET, for Samuel A. Irons, 1857 (dwgs. at NAC, Power Coll.; Kingston, Buildings of Architectural & Historic Significance, v, 1980, 239-41, illus.)
(attributed) KING STREET WEST, near Barrie Street, for Charles S. Ross, 1859; demol. 1967 (Kingston Daily News Trade Edition, 27 Oct. 1894; inf. from J. McKendry, Kingston)
(attributed) DIVISION STREET, near York Street, 'The Folly' for Archdeacon George Stuart, 1861 (inf. from J. McKendry, Kingston)
PRINCESS STREET WEST, for John Duff, 1867 (Daily News [Kingston], 30 July 1867, 2)
KING STREET EAST, for Noel Kent, 1873 (Kingston, Buildings of Architectural & Historic Significance, v, 1980, 166-7, illus.)
CLERGY STREET EAST, at Brock Street, row of two houses for John Bastow, 1873 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 26 Feb. 1873, 2, t.c.)
BROCK STREET, three houses for Edwin Chown, 1873 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 7 March 1873, 2, t.c.)
BAGOT STREET, two houses for John McIntyre, 1873 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 19 March 1873, 2, t.c.)
QUEEN STREET, three houses for Thomas C. Wilson, 1873 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 27 March 1873, 2, t.c.)
WILLIAMSVILLE, ONT., two houses for George M. Wilkinson, 1873 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 30 July 1873, 2, t.c.)
POWER & SON, up to March 1882
N.B. for list of works by Power & Son Architects after March 1882, see the entry under Thomas R.P. Power
JOHN POWER & SON (Ecclesiastical Works in Kingston unless noted, up to March 1882)
NOTRE DAME ROMAN CATHOLIC CONVENT, Bagot Street at Johnson Street, additions, 1877 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 14 March 1877, 2, t.c.)
SYDENHAM STREET METHODIST CHURCH, extensive interior alterations and improvements, 1877-78 (British Whig [Kingston], 11 Sept. 1877, 2, t.c.; Daily News [Kingston], 15 July 1878, 3, descrip.; Kingston, Buildings of Architectural & Historic Significance, v, 1980, 233-6, illus.)
QUEEN STREET METHODIST CHURCH, new Parsonage on Colborne Street, 1880 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 12 June 1880, 2, t.c.; Kingston, Buildings of Architectural & Historic Significance, vi, 1985, 74-5, illus.; J. McKendry, Bricks in 19th Century Architecture of the Kingston Area, 2017, 48, illus. & descrip.)
CATARAQUI, ONT., Methodist Church, Sydenham Road, 1881 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 26 April 1881, 2, t.c.; J. McKendry, Bricks in 19th Century Architecture of the Kingston Area, 2017, 46, illus.)
QUEEN STREET METHODIST CHURCH, conversion of old church into Schoolhouse, and erection of new Church, 1882 (Daily News [Kingston], 10 Feb. 1882, 2, t.c.; dwgs. at NAC, Power Coll.)
JOHN POWER & SON (Institutional Works in Kingston unless noted, up to March 1882)
WILLIAMSVILLE, ONT., School House, 1874 (Daily News [Kingston], 22 July 1874, 2, t.c.)
KINGSTON TOWNSHIP, School House for S.S. 8, 1874 (Daily News [Kingston], 22 July 1874, 2, t.c.)
FRONTENAC COUNTY COURT HOUSE, Court Street, reconstruction after fire of 1874 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 10 May 1875, 2, t.c.; Kingston, Buildings of Architectural & Historic Significance, i, 1971, 28-32, illus.)
REGISTRY OFFICE, Court Street, adjacent to the Court House, 1875 (Daily News [Kingston], 29 Oct. 1875, 2, t.c.)
ROMAN CATHOLIC SEPARATE SCHOOL, Montreal Street at John Street, 1876 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 22 Sept. 1876, 2, t.c.)
ORPHAN'S HOME, Union Street, major addition and alterations, 1877; burned 1947 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 20 Aug. 1877, 2, t.c.)
OUTDOOR STREET ARCHES, for the visit of the Marquess of Lorne, the Governor General of Canada, designs for arches at 6 locations in downtown Kingston, 1879 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 22 May 1879, 3)
JOHN POWER & SON (Commercial & Industrial Works in Kingston unless noted, up to March 1882)
PRINCESS STREET, stores for Patrick Conroy, 1874 (Daily News [Kingston], 8 Aug. 1874, 2, t.c.)
PRINCESS STREET, shop & dwelling for Mrs. Henry Grimason, 1876 (Daily News [Kingston], 19 Jan. 1876, 2, t.c.; inf. from Mrs. Margaret Angus)
W.R. McRAE & CO., Wellington Street, commercial block, also called the 'Golden Lion Store', 1876; with top two floors later removed after 1900 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 26 Jan. 1876, 2, t.c.; J. McKendry, Bricks in 19th Century Architecture of the Kingston Area, 2017, 53, illus. & descrip.)
FORD'S BLOCK, Wellington Street at Brock Street, for William Ford, 1876 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 26 Feb. 1876, 2, t.c.; Daily News [Kingston], 25 May 1876, 2, descrip.; Kingston, Buildings of Architectural & Historic Significance, iv, 1977, 223-5, illus.; J. McKendry, Bricks in 19th Century Architecture of the Kingston Area, 2017, 53-54, illus. & descrip.)
PRINCESS STREET, block of stores for Augustus Thibodo, 1876 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 17 July 1876, 2, t.c.; Kingston, Buildings of Architectural & Historic Significance, iv, 1977, 116-17, illus.)
PRINCESS STREET, two stores for William Routley, 1876 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 18 July 1876, 2, t.c.)
BROCK STREET, reconstruction of factory for George Offord, 1876 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 24 July 1876, 2, t.c.)
PRINCESS STREET, at Montreal Street, commercial block for George M. Wilkinson, 1876 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 29 July 1876, 2, t.c.; J. McKendry, Bricks in 19th Century Architecture of the Kingston Area, 2017, 52, illus. & descrip.)
ALBION HOTEL, Princess Street, for Waggoner & McMillan, Montreal Street, 1876; addition 1880; burned after 1970 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 10 Aug. 1876, 2, t.c.; 12 June 1880, 2, t.c.; J. McKendry, Bricks in 19th Century Architecture of the Kingston Area, 2017, 51, illus. & descrip.)
PRINCESS STREET, two shops for Dr. James McCammon, 1876 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 31 Aug. 1876, 2, t.c.)
WELLINGTON STREET, block for William Allen, 1876 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 7 Oct. 1876, 2, t.c.)
BROCK STREET, workshop for McKelvey & Birch, 1876 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 10 Nov. 1876, 2, t.c.)
PRINCESS STREET, near Montreal Street, shop for Martin Dolan, 1876 (Kingston, Buildings of Architectural & Historic Significance, iv, 1977, 118-19, illus.)
BRITISH AMERICAN HOTEL, Clarence Street, addition and alterations, 1877; burned 1963 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 2 March 1877, 2; dwgs. at NAC, Power Coll.)
PRINCESS STREET, at King Street, two stores for James Quigley, 1877 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 20 March 1877, 2, t.c.; Kingston, Buildings of Architectural & Historic Significance, vi, 1985, 189-90, illus.; J. McKendry, Bricks in 19th Century Architecture of the Kingston Area, 2017, 55, illus. & descrip.)
PRINCESS STREET, two stores for Nathaniel Wilmot, 1877 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 18 May 1877, 2)
BROCK STREET, at Clarence Street, a row of four stores for W. Wilson & T.C. Wilson, 1878 (Daily News [Kingston], 12 Feb. 1878, 2, t.c.; Daily British Whig [Kingston], 15 Feb. 1878, 3, t.c.)
CATARAQUI, ONT., shops and residence for Joseph Northmore, 1878 (Daily News [Kingston], 11 May 1878, 2)
(attributed) MARTIN'S OPERA HOUSE, Princess Street, 1878; burned 1898 (E. Waldhauer, Grand Theatre 1879-1979, 1-4, illus.)
KIRKPATRICK & ROGERS, Ontario Street, commercial building, 1879 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 15 Feb. 1879, 2, t.c.)
WELLINGTON STREET, store for Thomas Dunn, 1880 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 3 Feb. 1880, 2)
CANADIAN LOCOMOTIVE & ENGINE CO., workshops and offices, 1881 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 1 June 1881, 2; Daily News [Kingston], 28 June 1882, 2)
KINGSTON STREET RAILWAY CO., Union Street at David Street, car sheds and stables, 1881 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 4 Aug. 1881, 2, t.c.)
PRINCESS STREET, store for William Ford, 1881 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 18 Oct. 18 Oct. 1881, 3, t.c.)
JOHN POWER & SON (Residential Works in Kingston unless noted, up to March 1882)
WEST STREET, 'Westbourne Terrace', four houses for George M. Wilkinson, 1874 (Daily News [Kingston], 15 Jan. 1874, 2, t.c.; 21 May 1874, 1, descrip.; Kingston, Buildings of Architectural & Historic Significance, v, 1980, 272-4, illus.)
WELLINGTON STREET, two houses for Jacob Bajus, 1874 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 12 Feb. 1874, 2)
WELLINGTON STREET, for William McRossie, 1874 (Daily News [Kingston], 24 Feb. 1874, 2, t.c.; 21 May 1874, 1; Kingston, Buildings of Architectural and Historic Significance, v, 1980, 245-7, illus.; J. McKendry, Bricks in 19th Century Architecture of the Kingston Area, 2017, 66-67, illus. & descrip.)
KING STREET EAST, 'Washington Terrace', row of four houses for Byron M. Britton, 1874 (Daily News [Kingston], 9 March 1874, 2, t.c.; Kingston, Buildings of Architectural & Historic Significance, v, 1980, 154-5, illus.)
PRINCESS STREET, opposite Chatham Street, for George Newlands, 1874 (Daily News [Kingston], 21 May 1874, 1)
PRINCESS STREET, opposite Chatham Street, for Martin Farrell, 1874 (Daily News [Kingston], 21 May 1874, 1)
KING STREET, at West Street, for Robert W. Barker, 1874 (Daily News [Kingston], 21 May 1874, 1; Kingston, Buildings of Architectural & Historic Significance, 1980, 149-50, illus.; J. McKendry, Bricks in 19th Century Architecture of the Kingston Area, 2017, 66-67, illus. & descrip.)
BARNSTAPLE TERRACE, Clergy Street, row of seven houses for Richard Tossell, 1874 (Daily News [Kingston], 21 May 1874, 1)
JOHNSON STREET, at Sydenham Street, for Patrick Conroy, 1874 (Daily News [Kingston], 27 Aug. 1874, 2)
BROCK STREET, three dwelling houses for Robert J. Carson, 1874 (Daily News [Kingston], 11 Sept. 1874, 2, t.c.)
BAGOT STREET, at Gore Street, pair of houses for Felix Shaw, 1874 (Daily News [Kingston], 11 Sept. 1874, 2, t.c.; Kingston, Buildings of Architectural & Historic Significance, v, 1980, 8-10, illus.)
BARRIE STREET, at Bagot Street, for Henry Mooers, 1875 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 29 March 1875, 2, t.c.)
JOHNSON STREET, at Bagot Street, for M. Morrison, 1876 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 24 July 1876, 2, t.c.)
BAGOT STREET, for James Minnes, 1876 (Kingston, Buildings of Architectural & Historic Significance, v, 1980, 11-12, illus.)
KING STREET EAST, mansion for Rybert Kent, 1877 (dwgs. at Queen's University Archives; Kingston, Buildings of Architectural & Historic Significance, v, 1980, 139-42, illus.)
WELLINGTON STREET, near Gore Street, two houses for Joseph George, 1878 (Daily News [Kingston], 18 April 1878, 2)
KING STREET WEST, near Livingston Street, for James Craig, 1878 (Kingston, Buildings of Architectural & Historic Significance, vi, 1985, 131-33, illus.)
KING STREET EAST, for Edward J.B. Pense, 1879 (Kingston, Buildings of Architectural & Historic Significance, v, 1980, 131-3, illus.)
WEST STREET, at Wellington Street, for George Oldrieve, 1879 (Kingston, Buildings of Architectural & Historic Significance, v, 1980, 275-7, illus.)
SYDENHAM STREET, for Mrs. William Sawyer, 1879 (Kingston, Buildings of Architectural & Historic Significance, v, 1980, 239-41, illus.)
BARRIE STREET, for Richard Walkem, 1879 (Kingston, Buildings of Architectural & Historic Significance, vi, 1985, 30-2, illus.; dwgs. at Queen's University Archives, Kingston)
SYDENHAM STREET, near Johnson Street, residence for Joseph W. Power, architect, 1879 (inf. from Mrs. M. Angus, Kingston)
KING STREET EAST, near Lower Union Street, 1880 (Kingston, Buildings of Architectural & Historic Significance, v, 1980, 156-8, illus.)
SYDENHAM STREET, for John McIntyre, 1880 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 3 Feb. 1880, 2, t.c.; J. McKendry, Bricks in 19th Century Architecture of the Kingston Area, 2017, 72, illus. & descrip.)
WILLIAM STREET, for William H. Sullivan, 'next to the old French Church', 1880 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 13 May 1880, 2, t.c.; Kingston, Buildings of Architectural & Historic Significance, v, 1980, 284-5, illus.)
KING STREET EAST, at Lower Union Street, for Dr. Edward H. Horsey, 1881 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 28 July 1881, 2, t.c.; Kingston, Buildings of Architectural & Historic Significance, v, 1980, 162-5, illus.; J. McKendry, Bricks in 19th Century Architecture of the Kingston Area, 2017, 68-69, illus. & descrip.)
COMPETITIONS
KINGSTON, ONT., Queen's University buildings, 1878. The Kingston firm of John Power & Son were one of several competitors for this important commission. Their design, signed "Pro Patria Semper" was awarded the Second Prize of $100.00 (Daily British Whig [Kingston], 20 Dec. 1878, 3). The design by John Power & Son was described in detail in Daily British Whig [Kingston], 21 Dec. 1878, 3. The winners were Gordon & Helliwell of Toronto.