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Courtesy Glenbow Museum
Marker detail: James Lougheed, Patrick Burns
and William Roper Hull
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
| | "16 log shacks, nine Indian tipis, and a Mounted Police fort." That was Calgary before the railway arrived in 1883. Thirty years later, enterprising Calgarians had created a city. English born William Roper Hull was a bold businessman well suited . . . — — Map (db m220858) HM |
| | This neo-classical structure was designed by William Dodd, architect of Calgary’s City Hall, and erected in 1900 of machine cut sandstone. Owned by Senator James Lougheed and named after one of his sons, the building once housed the offices of . . . — — Map (db m220809) HM |
| | James Lougheed (later Sir James) came to Calgary as a young lawyer in 1885 and later became leader of the Opposition in the Canadian Senate. He built a frame home for his family on this site. In the 1890's, after moving his family to a larger . . . — — Map (db m220862) HM |
May. 3, 2024
