Alden Nowlan House

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Alden Nowlan, [ca. 1979]. PR; Series 4; File 14; Item 206.

Building Name: Alden Nowlan House

Other Names: Windsor Castle, the Grad House

Civic Address: 676 Windsor St.

Sod Turning: N/A

Cornerstone Laying: N/A

Opened for Use: [194-?]

Official Opening: [194-?]

Architect: Unknown

Named for: Alden Nowlan, DLitt'71, writer-in-residence at UNB, 1968 - 1983 and renowned Canadian author.

Renovations/changes/additions: Renovations to convert the home into the Graduate Student Society and Windsor Castle Bar completed on 23 October 2003.

Notes: The purchase of the original 1940s style house started acquisition of properties on Windsor St. Originally served as a home for UNB's writer-in-residence, first rented to Alden Nowlan. Currently home of the Graduate Student Society and the Windsor Castle Bar. Formerly housed the Muriel McQueen Fergusson Centre for Family Violence Research (1992-99).

Source(s):

  • UA Case 123, Box 1.


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