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Regina in Sherwood No. 159, Saskatchewan — The Prairie Region (North America)
 

Albert Library

Municipal Heritage Property

 
 
Albert Library Marker image. Click for full size.
cmh2315fl via Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0), May 26, 2015
1. Albert Library Marker
Inscription. Albert Branch Library was built in 1927 on the site of one of Regina's first branch libraries. The architect Joseph Warburton used a Gothic theme in the entranceway with Tyndal stone details highlighting the windows and roofline.

This plaque was unveiled on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the Regina Public Library.
 
Erected 1984 by City of Regina.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ArchitectureArts, Letters, Music. A significant historical year for this entry is 1927.
 
Location. 50° 27.395′ N, 104° 37.424′ W. Marker is in Regina, Saskatchewan, in Sherwood No. 159. It is at the intersection of Robinson Street and 8th Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Robinson Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1401 Robinson St, Regina SK S4T 2N7, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Saskatchewan. It is also in the Prairies. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony and also Rupert’s Land.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Seat of Territorial Government (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); St Paul's Anglican Cathedral (approx. one kilometer away); Saskatchewan Revenue Building (approx. one kilometer away); Chief Payepot (approx. 1.2 kilometers away); The Northern Bank (approx. 1.2 kilometers away); The Knox-Metropolitan United Church (approx. 1.2 kilometers away); Creation of the Province of Saskatchewan (approx. 1.3 kilometers away); Hon. Walter Scott (approx. 1.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Regina.
 
Also see . . .  Albert Public Library. Canadian Register of Historic Places listing for the building, which was added in 1984. (HistoricPlaces.ca) (Submitted on April 30, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.) 
 
Albert Library Marker image. Click for full size.
cmh2315fl via Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0), May 26, 2015
2. Albert Library Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 30, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 30, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 270 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 30, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
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