Photo / Visual
CNR Station
Collection: Special Places
Details:
Construction Date: 1917
Origins:
C.N.R. replaced the Grand Trunk Pacific Station (1908) after a fire.
Features:
- First Grand Trunk Pacific passenger service Sept. 21, 1908
- First mail Oct 5, 1908
- Reflects the role of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway (GTPR) in determining the economic growth of the town.
- Banding of cement and brick on exterior walls
- Its roof line, consisting of a broad, slightly bellcast hip roof,
- Half-timber and stucco treatment on the second-storey gables
- Surviving original interior layout and finishes on the second floor, including trim and mouldings
Location:
First Street
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