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Extant Alberta Railroad/Railway Structures

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Recent Updates updated 11/10/15

Updated towns are in red type. Data for this listing compiled from Charles Bohi's Canadian National's Western Depots, Charles Bohi and Leslie Kozma's Canadian Pacific's Western Depots, Bytown Railway Society's Canadian Railway Station Guide, and personal files and notes. Contributors to this list include Jeff Henricks, Mary Luger, Steve Meredith, Dave Savage, Cheryl Stromsmoe, and Cor Van Steenis.

 

City

Railroad

Current Location

Type

Current Use

Date Built

Track Status

Bldg. Mat.

Current Railroad

Notes

MacKay

GTP (CN)

relocated 14km north and 3km east of town

C

residence

 

none

wood

none

altered

Magrath

CPR

relocated in town?

C

residence

 

none

wood

none

altered

Manyberries

CPR

Hwy. 61

C

residence

1917 

private

wood

none

two story, Field checked 5/14

McLennan

CN

on site

C

 

modern

in use

 

CP

 

McLeod River

GTP (CN)

moved to Evansburg

C

museum

 

none

wood

none

restored

Meanook

Canadian Northern (CN)

relocated 8km west of town

C

farm use

 

none

wood

none

 

Medicine Hat

CPR

N. Railway St.

P

rr

1906

in use

brick/stone

CP

two story, enlarged 1911

Meeting Creek

Canadian Northern

Hwy. 56 next to grain elevator

C

museum

1913

museum

stucco/wood

none

two story,Canadian Northern Society, part osmall park

Michichi

CN

moved to Drumheller

C

residence

 

none

wood

none

 

Midnapore

CPR

moved to Heritage Park in Calgary

C

museum/ display

1910

none

wood

none

 

Millet

CPR

relocated near Pigeon Lake

C

farm use

 

none

wood

none

 

Milo

CPR

moved to near Aldersyde

C

display

 

none

wood

none standard portable

 

Minburn

Canadian Northern (CN)

relocated on Minburn Access Exit, Hwy. 16

C

farm use

 

none

wood

none

 

Minburn

Canadian Northern (CN)

relocated on Minburn Access Exit, Hwy. 16

C

farm use

 

none

wood

none

depot from Claysmore, to be moved to historical site

Monarch

CPR

relocated to east side of town near Hwy. 3

C

residence

 

none

stucco

none

 

Monarch

CPR

relocated 3km west of town on Hwy. 3, in field

C

vacant

 

none

wood

none

depot from Carmangay

Mossleigh

CPR

relocated to Aspen Crossing Ry near town

F

display

1930

none

wood

none

town never had passenger depot, Field checked 11/15

Mossleigh

CPR

relocated to Arrowhead

M

 

1930

none

wood

none

renovated, Field checked 11/15

Mossleigh

GTP

relocated in town

C

in storage

1909

none

wood

none

Depot from Unity, Saskatchewan, Field checked 11/15

Nemiskam

CPR

moved to Orion

C

storage

 

in use

wood

CP

standard portable

Nestow

Canadian Northern (CN)

relocated 3km west and 0.5km north of Greenhouse on Hwy. 2

C

farm use

 

none

wood

none

 

Nevis

CPR

moved to Alix

C

residence

 

none

wood

none

 

Newbrook

NAR

on site

C

 

 

in use

wood

CN

shelter

New Dayton

CPR

moved to Lethbridge

C

municipal

 

none

wood

none

Chamber of Commerce?

Nightingale

CPR

relocated near town

C

storage

 

in use

wood

CP

 

Nightingale

CPR

moved to Keoma

C

business

 

none

wood

none

 

Ohaton

CPR

relocated east of town on Hwy. 13

C

residence

 

none

wood

none

 

Okotoks

CPR

across from grain elevator

C

museum/art gallery

1929

in use

brick

CP

extensively modified

Old Entrance

Canadian Northern (CN)

 

C

 

 

 

 

 

see Entrance

Olds

CPR

5105 50th Ave.

C

storage for business

1962

in use

concrete

CP

 

Orion

CPR

moved to Pakowki area

C

farm use

 

none

wood

none

standard portable

Orion

CPR

on site

C

storage

 

in use

wood

CP

depot from Nemiskam, standard portable

Pakowki

CPR

on site

C

 

 

in use

wood

CP

small

Pakowki

CPR

relocated 1km east of town

C

farm use

 

none

wood

none

depot from Orion, standard portable

Paradise Valley

CPR

on site

C

 

 

in use

wood

CP

standard portable

Parkgate

GTP (CN)

about 8km west of Entrance

C

vacant

 

gone

wood

none

extensive damage

Peace River

NAR

on site

C

museum/community center

 

in use

wood

CN

 

Perryvale

Canadian Northern (CN)

moved to Rochester

C

residence

 

none

wood

none

 

Philips

GTP (CN)

relocated 0.5km south off Ribstone Mark

C

residence

 

none

wood

none

 

Pickardville

CN

on site

C

rr

 

in use

wood

CN

only livng quarters remains

Pollockville

CN

moved to Hanna

C

museum

 

none

wood

none

Hanna Historical Society, 2 story

Ponoka

CPR

 

P

 

1960

in use

wood/sided

CP

??

Redcliff

CPR

relocated 1km west of town, 1km north of Hwy. 1 at junction of Hwy. 524

C

residence

 

none

wood

none

freight section removed

Red Deer

CPR

Gaetz Ave. near corner of Hwy. 2A/Rose St.

P

offices

 

in use

brick

CP

two story

Red Deer

CN

relocated to northwest part of town

C

business

 

in use

wood

CN

depot from Tees, trucking company

Rochfort

CN

 

B

rr

 

in  use

Timber

CN

Second longest timber trestle in world, Field checked 5/03

Rochester

Canadian Northern (CN)

relocated in town

C

residence

 

none

wood

none

depot from Perryvale

Roma Junction

CN

on site

C

business

 

in use

concrete block

CN

 

Rowley

Canadian Northern (CN)

across from grain elevators

C

museum

 

in use

stucco/wood

CN

 

Rycroft

CN

moved to near Eaglesham

C

residence

 

none

wood

none

 

Ryley

CN

movedto Elk Island National Park

C

museum

 

none

wood

none

 

Ryley

GTP (CN)

relocated on Hwy. 14

C

abandoned?

 

none

wood

none

depot from Dinant

St. Albert

Canadian Northern (CN)

relocated to 24215 34 St.

C

museum

1909

none

wood/stucco

none

Alberta Pioneer Railway Association, Field checked 10/07

St. Albert

replica of original

in Grain Elevator Park

C

Rotary Train station and Visitor Center

2005

in use

wood/stucco

CN

Field checked 10/07

St. Michael

CPR

relocated 4km east and 3km north of town

C

residence

 

none

wood

none

 

Scapa

CN

moved to Endiang area

C

farm use

 

none

wood

none

 

Seebe

CPR

Kananaskis River

B

rr

 

in use

steel

CP

deck truss/deck girder

Sexsmith

NAR

moved back from row

C

art gallery/community center

 

nearby

wood

CN

 

Shepard

CPR

relocated to Calgary Heritage Park

C

concession stand

 

none

wood

none

2 story

Smoky Lake

CN

moved back from row, turned 180 degrees

C

museum

 

nearby

wood

CN

 

South Edmonton (Strathcona)

Calgary & Edmonton replica (CPR)

10447 86 Ave.

C

museum

 

in use

wood

CP

Junior League of Edmonton, replica of 1891 depot

South Edmonton(Strathcona)

CPR

82 Ave./103 St.

P

restaurant

1906

in use

brick/stone

CP

two story

Stanmore

Canadian Northern (CN)

relocated along Hwy. 9 in town

C

vacant

 

none

wood

none

 

Stettler

CWR

on site

C

rr

modern

in use

wood

Central Western Ry.

office for Alberta Prairie Rail excursion line

Stettler

Canadian Northern (CN)

relocated to town park, 44th Ave.

C

museum

 

none

stucco/wood

none

part of historical village

Stobart

CPR

relocated to Rockyford turnoff, Hwy. 21

C

farm use

 

none

wood

none

standard portable

Styal

GTP (CN)

relocated along Hwy. 16

C

residence

 

none

wood

none

 

Suffield

CPR

on site

C

 

modern

in use

 

CP

prefab replacement

Tawatinaw

Canadian Northern (CN)

relocated 1km east

C

farm use

 

none

wood

none

 

Tees

CN

moved to Red Deer

C

trucking company

 

in use

wood

CN

 

Thorhild

NAR

relocated 10km west and 6km south of town

C

farm use

 

none

wood

none

 

Three Hills

National Transcontinental Ry. (NTR)

relocated to park, east of town, Hwy. 21

C

museum

 

none

succo/wood

none

 

Travers

CPR

relocated 8km southwest of town on Hwy. 847

C

residence

 

none

wood

none

freight section gone

Trochu

CN

Ste. Anne Ave.

C

residence

 

none

wood

none

 

Two Hills

CPR

Hwy. 36

C

 

 

in use

wood

CP

former bunkhouse

Vaughan

CPR

relocated ?

C

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vauxhall

CPR

 

C

?

1913

in use

wood

CP

standard portable

Vegreville

CN

4922 52 Ave.

C

museum

 

in use

wood

CN

Lakusta Heritage Foundation Museum

Vegreville

CPR

4826 51 Ave.

C

business

 

in use

brick

CP

 

Venice

NAR

relocated near town

C

farm use

 

none

wood

none

shelter

Vermilion

Canadian Northern (CN)

relocated to Vermilion Provincial Park

C

park visitor information office

 

none

stucco

none

 

Vermilion

CN

on edge of town

C

unused

modern

in use

wood/brick

CN

to be restored

Veteran

CPR

on site

C

residence

 

in use

wood

CWR

 

Viking

GTP (CN)

on site

C

museum

 

in use

stucco

CN

restored

Wainwright

CN

Main St.

C

museum/restaurant

 

in use

stucco

CN

 

Wainwright

VIA

Main St.

P

??

 

in use

 

CN

stationette

Warspite

CN

Hwy. 28

C

farm use

 

in use

wood

CN

 

Waterways

NAR

on site

C

museum/Boy Scouts hall

 

in use

wood

CN

 

Watts

CN

relocated 1km south of town

C

farm use

 

none

wood

none

 

Wembley

NAR

moved to near Grande Prairie

C

residence

 

none

wood

none

 

Wetaskiwin

CPR

50th St./51st Ave.

C

museum

1908

in use

wood

CN

Alberta Central Railway Museum

Whitecourt

CN

50th Ave./50 St.

C

 

modern

in use

 

CN

 

Wildwood

Canadian Northern (CN)

relocated 5km east of town, east of cemetery

C

vacant

 

none

wood

none

depot from Chip Lake

Willingdon

CPR

relocated to Hwy. 857/T.R. 372

C

museum

1928

none

wood

none

part of Shandro Village & Pioneer Museum

Winniandy

CN

on site

C

 

 

in use

wood

CN

 

Compiled by M. J. Camp, Railroad Station Historical Society, Inc.

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