Bassano in Newell County, Alberta — Canada’s Prairie Region (North America)

Central Meat Market

Built in 1910

— Bassano Centennial —

Central Meat Market Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 28, 2022

1. Central Meat Market Marker

Inscription. 1941 Pioneer Meat Market
1973 Ed’s Meat Market
2006 Bassano Flower and Gift

Erected 2011 by Bassano Historical Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1910.

Location. 50° 47.238′ N, 112° 28.128′ W. Marker is in Bassano, Alberta, in Newell County. It is on 2 Avenue just east of 3 Street East, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 411 2 Avenue, Bassano AB T0J 0B0, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Canadian Badlands.

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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Stiles “The Druggist” (here, next to this marker); Webster Bros. Gen. Merchants (a few steps from this marker); Crown Lumber Co. (a few steps from this marker); Built in 1911 (within shouting

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distance of this marker); Union Bank of Canada (within shouting distance of this marker); B.P.O.E. Bassano Lodge #487 (within shouting distance of this marker); Ingram Real Estate Block (within shouting distance of this marker); Canadian Government Post Office (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bassano.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 28, 2022

2. Central Meat Market Marker

The marker is mounted on the right/west edge of the facade.

Central Meat Market Building image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 28, 2022

3. Central Meat Market Building

Credits. This page was last revised on June 4, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 4, 2026, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 12 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 4, 2026, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.