Waldheim, Saskatchewan, railway station

Waldheim railway station

Station Building (Now Library/Museum)
Location 4002 Central Avenue
Waldheim, Saskatchewan
Coordinates 52°37′15″N 106°39′19″W / 52.620762°N 106.655374°W / 52.620762; -106.655374Coordinates: 52°37′15″N 106°39′19″W / 52.620762°N 106.655374°W / 52.620762; -106.655374
Line(s) Canadian National Railway
History
Opened 1912
Closed 1976

The Waldheim railway station, located in Waldheim, Saskatchewan, was built by the Canadian Northern Railway. The one-and-a-half storey, stucco-clad, wood-frame building was built as a third class station, with the waiting/ticking/cargo area on the main floor and the private living area for the station agent split between the main and second floor.[1] The building served as a railway station from 1912 until 1976; it is now used as a library and museum. The building was designated a Municipal Heritage Property in 1983.

References

  1. "Former Canadian Northern Railway Station". Canada's Historic Places - a Federal Provincial and Territorial Collaboration. Retrieved 2012-04-14.
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