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|  Blacksmith Shop Museum - Lacombe, Alberta
in Alberta Heritage Markers The Blacksmith Shop Museum, constructed in 1902 is an Alberta Heritage Site. It is located on 51st Street in Lacombe, Alberta.
posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 12/6/2009 last visited: 7/17/2010 |
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|  Fort Ostell - Ponoka, Alberta
in Alberta Heritage Markers This historical roadside marker is for Fort Ostell that was located near this spot south of the the town of Ponoka, Alberta. posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 5/6/2011 last visited: never |
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|  Outlet School Site - Bentley, AB
in Alberta Heritage Markers This sign was erected on the site of the Oulet School #599 by the local ladies club in 2007. This school was built in 1905 and closed in the spring of 1949 after the inauguration of a school bus system. posted by: BP and Company location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 11/12/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Historic Spillway Dam - Ponoka, Alberta
in Alberta Heritage Markers A small sign, placed by Epcor in this gazebo speaks of this dam which was constructed in the late 1800's at Siding 14, which later became the Town of Ponoka, Alberta. posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 4/15/2011 last visited: never |
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|  Bird Drug Company - Ponoka, Alberta
in Alberta Heritage Markers Druggist Sydney Bird built this building and his drug store in 1910 in Ponoka, Alberta. posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 4/17/2011 last visited: never |
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|  Men's Wear / Jones Agency Insurance - Ponoka, Alberta
in Alberta Heritage Markers 1919 was the year that the Men's Wear store was constructed here in Ponoka, Alberta. posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 4/17/2011 last visited: never |
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|  F.E. Algar Building - Ponoka, Alberta
in Alberta Heritage Markers In 1914 F.E. Algar constructed his third building, this one of brick, after the previous two burned down here in Ponoka, Alberta. posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 4/17/2011 last visited: 5/4/2012 |
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|  Ponoka Meat Market - Ponoka, Alberta
in Alberta Heritage Markers The Ponoka Meat Market has a scene in the window of what the meat market would have looked like in the early days of Ponoka, Alberta. posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 4/17/2011 last visited: never |
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|  Siding 14 - Ponoka, Alberta
in Alberta Heritage Markers Siding 14 as it was known was the 14th siding on the 12 hour trip between Calgary and Edmonton/Strathcona. This siding was later named Ponoka and was incorpated in 1904 and became Ponoka, Alberta. posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 4/17/2011 last visited: never |
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|  Anthony Henday Meets the Archithinue - Innisfail, Alberta
in Alberta Heritage Markers This historic marker celebrates the travels of explorer Anthony Henday of the Hudson's Bay Company who travelled to this area in 1754 to meet with the First Nations people of the area, likely Blackfoot, near the town of Innisfail, Alberta. posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 4/20/2008 last visited: never |
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|  187th Battalion Canadian Infantry - Innisfail, Alberta
in Alberta Heritage Markers This sign tells the story of the formation of the 187th Battalion in World War I and the purchase of their flags by the people of Innisfail, Alberta. posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 6/12/2012 last visited: never |
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|  The Naming of Innisfail - Innisfail, Alberta
in Alberta Heritage Markers This small sign, one of several historical information signs placed around the town, describes the naming of Innisfail, Alberta. posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 3/6/2013 last visited: never |
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|  Northwest Mounted Police - Innisfail, Alberta
in Alberta Heritage Markers This sign speaks of the coming of settlers to Poplar Grove, that later became Innisfail, Alberta. posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 5/7/2012 last visited: never |
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|  Dr. Henry George & Barbara George - Innisfail, Alberta
in Alberta Heritage Markers The George's, Henry and Barbara, are the subjects of this sign describing the community members and local history. The sign is located across from the hospital in Innisfail, Alberta. posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 5/21/2012 last visited: never |
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|  Majestic Theatre - Bashaw, Alberta
in Alberta Heritage Markers This building, designated a provincial historic site and currently a theatre was originally used for magic lantern projections, a Church, motion pictures, and most recently live stage performances by a local theatre troop in Bashaw, Alberta. posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 5/14/2012 last visited: never |
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|  Bashaw School - Bashaw, Alberta
in Alberta Heritage Markers According to the historic site plaque in front of the building, this school building was constructed in 1922 was constructed on the same site as the previous school, built in 1912, in Bashaw, Alberta. posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 5/19/2012 last visited: never |
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|  Bashaw Telephone Exchange - Bashaw, Alberta
in Alberta Heritage Markers There are a number of historical signs placed throughout the community including this sign with respect to the Bashaw Telephone Exchange, now the Fire Department in Bashaw, Alberta. posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 5/26/2012 last visited: never |
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|  The Duhamel Trestle Bridge - Duhamel, Alberta
in Alberta Heritage Markers Lasting 14 years, the Duhamel Trestle Bridge, spanned the Battle River Valley at a height of 120ft and a length of over 4000ft. The hamlet moved to allow for constructon of the railway, a highly desired economic opporutunity for Duhamel, Alberta. posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 5/22/2012 last visited: never |
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|  Site of Old Duhamel - Duhamel, Alberta
in Alberta Heritage Markers This cairn and plaque marks the former townsite, prior to making way for the railway of Duhamel, Alberta. posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 5/31/2012 last visited: never |
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|  St. Thomas Roman Catholic Church - Duhamel, Alberta
in Alberta Heritage Markers Declared a provincial historic site on December 29, 1980, St. Thomas Roman Catholic Church is a late nineteenth century church located on the south side of the Battle River Valley near Duhamel, Alberta. posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 5/25/2012 last visited: never |
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|  Public Lunch - Olds, Alberta
in Alberta Heritage Markers The Public Lunch was first opened in 1900 by the Wong family in Olds, Alberta. posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 2/26/2012 last visited: never |
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|  Davey Block - Olds, Alberta
in Alberta Heritage Markers The Davey Block, constructed in 1926, replaced the original structure that burned in 1922 during a fire that destroyed nearly every building on this street in Olds, Alberta. posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 2/26/2012 last visited: never |
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|  Alberta Government Telephones - Olds, Alberta
in Alberta Heritage Markers Alberta Government Telephones, AGT, and which is now Telus, constructed this building in 1920 on 5oth Street in Olds, Alberta. posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 2/26/2012 last visited: never |
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|  Kemp Block - Olds, Alberta
in Alberta Heritage Markers The Kemp Block is another of the buildings that were replacements to the wood structures that burned on this block in 1992 in the Town of Olds, Alberta. posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 2/26/2012 last visited: never |
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|  Canadian Bank of Commerce - Olds, Alberta
in Alberta Heritage Markers Canadian Bank of Commerce constructed this building in about 1910 in the Town of Olds, Alberta. posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 2/26/2012 last visited: never |
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