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Most buildings considered "historic" in Alberta are from the post-railway era (e.g. after 1885 in Calgary, after 1891 in Edmonton). The following is a list of oldest buildings and structures in Alberta constructed prior to 1900.
This article is a list of historic places in the province of Alberta entered on the Canadian Register of Historic Places, whether they are federal, provincial, or municipal. The listings are divided by region. List of historic places in Alberta's Rockies; List of historic places in the Calgary Region; List of historic places in Central Alberta
A historic ranch in the Alberta foothills, it played an important role in the ranching industry in Canada; a cultural landscape representative of Alberta ranching in the 1880-1950 period, it embodies the enduring rural character and traditional elements, both natural and man-made, all perfectly preserved Beaulieu [11] 1891 (completed) 1992 Calgary
The Alberta Main Street Program helps to preserve historic buildings in the downtowns of smaller communities. [5] The Heritage Survey Program is a survey of 80,000 historic buildings in Alberta, with no protective status. [6]
This article is a list of historic places in the Calgary Region, in Alberta, which have been entered into the national Register of Historic Places, which includes federal, provincial, and municipal properties. A few are in the national park system.
Strathcona Public Building (Old Strathcona Post Office) 10501 Whyte Avenue, Edmonton AB 53°31′4″N 113°30′4″W / 53.51778°N 113.50111°W / 53.51778; -113.50111 ( Strathcona Public
The oldest building in Alberta still on its original foundations is the clerk's quarters at Fort Victoria, which dates from 1865. [13] The fort closed in 1883 but was re-opened in 1887. It operated until 1897-98. [14] Later the site of the Fort became a hub for the early settlement of East-Central Alberta.
Only National Historic Sites commemorate buildings, and there is only two National Historic Sites in Edmonton, the former location of Fort Edmonton near the Alberta Legislature Building, [1] and Government House. [2] There are also four plaques for National Historic People and National Historic Events in the city.