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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Alberta

 
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By Dawn Bowen, June 28, 2008
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1 Alberta, Athabasca County, Athabasca — Athabasca Landing
On 49 Avenue (Provincial Highway 55) at 48 Avenue on 49 Avenue.
2 Alberta, Banff National Park, Banff — An Architectural Landmark
On Railway Avenue at Lynx Street on Railway Avenue.
3 Alberta, Banff National Park, Banff — Banff Park Museum
On Banff Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
4 Alberta, Banff National Park, Banff — Banff Springs Hotel — L'Hτtel Banff Springs
On Spray Avenue, 0.3 kilometers south of Rundle Avenue, on the right.
5 Alberta, Banff National Park, Banff — John Murray Gibbon — 1875-1952
Near Saint Julien Way.
6 Alberta, Banff National Park, Banff — Sulphur Mountain Cosmic Ray Station — La Station d'ιtude des Rayons Cosmiques du Mont Sulphur
7 Alberta, Banff National Park, Banff — The Cave and Basin
Near Cave Avenue, 1.4 kilometers west of Banff Avenue.
8 Alberta, Banff National Park, Castle Junction — Castle Camp — Internment in Banff National Park
On Bow Valley Parkway (Provincial Highway 1A) 4.3 kilometers west of Banff-Windermere Highway (Provincial Highway 93), on the right when traveling west.
9 Alberta, Banff National Park, Castle Junction — Castle Mountain Internment Camp
On Bow Valley Parkway (Alberta Route 1A) 4.3 kilometers west of Banff-Windermere Highway (Alberta Route 93), on the right when traveling west.
10 Alberta, Banff National Park, Castle Junction — Storm Mountain — Mont Storm
On Bow Valley Parkway (Provincial Highway 1A) 2.4 kilometers west of Banff Windermere Parkway, on the right when traveling east.
11 Alberta, Banff National Park, Lake Louise — Canadian Pacific Railway Stone Monument
On Lake Louise Drive just north of Sentinel Road. Reported missing.
12 Alberta, Banff National Park, Lake Louise — Chateau Lake Louise
Near Lake Louise Drive.
13 Alberta, Banff National Park, Lake Louise — Defining the Boundary of the Great Divide — Dιlimitation de la Ligne de Partage des Eaux
Near Lake Louise Drive just north of Sentinel Road. Reported missing.
14 Alberta, Banff National Park, Lake Louise — Lake Louise-Welcome
On Village Road.
15 Alberta, Banff National Park, Lake Louise — Parting of the Waters — Le Partage des Eaux
Near The former Highway 1A (the old Trans-Canada), 3.2 kilometers east of Lake O'Hara parking lot, on the left when traveling east.
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16 Alberta, Banff National Park, Massive — Era of the Automobile / L'θre de l'automobile
On Bow Valley Parkway (Provincial Highway 1A) 11 kilometers east of Banff-Windermere Highway (Provincial Highway 93), on the left when traveling east.
17 Alberta, Bonnyville District, Glendon — The Pyrogy – Pyrohy — Best Made in Glendon
On Pyrogy Drive (Provincial Highway 882) at First Avenue North, on the right when traveling north on Pyrogy Drive.
18 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary — Calgary World War I Memorial
On 2 Street Southwest just south of 12 Avenue Southwest, on the right when traveling south.
19 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary — Mewata Armoury / Le manege militaire Mewata
On 11 Street Southwest at 8 Avenue Southwest, on the right when traveling south on 11 Street Southwest.
20 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Beltline — Central High School
On 13 Avenue Southwest just west of 9 Street Southwest, on the left when traveling west.
21 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Beltline — Rt. Hon. Richard Bedford Bennett — 1870-1947
On 13 Avenue Southwest just west of 2 Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
22 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Cliff Bungalow — Western Canada High School
Near 17 Avenue Southwest at 6 Street Southwest, on the right when traveling east.
23 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Annie Gale — 1876-1970 — An Alberta Champion —
Near 7 Avenue Southwest just west of 4 Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
24 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Arthur Ryan Smith — 1919-2008 — An Alberta Champion —
Near 7 Avenue Southwest just west of 4 Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
25 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Calgary City Hall
Near Macleod Trail Southeast just south of 7 Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling north.
26 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Calgary City Hall / Hτtel de ville de Calgary
On Macleod Trail Southeast just south of 7 Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling north.
27 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Calgary World War Memorial
On Macleod Trail Southeast just south of 7 Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling north.
28 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Cathedral Church of the Redeemer
On 7 Avenue Southeast at 1 Street Southeast (Macleod Trail), on the right when traveling west on 7 Avenue Southeast.
29 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Cathedral Church of the Redeemer — Registered Heritage Site
On 7 Avenue Southeast at 1 Street Southeast (Macleod Trail), on the right when traveling west on 7 Avenue Southeast.
30 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Doll Block
On 8 Avenue Southeast (Stephen Avenue) east of Centre Street South, on the left when traveling east.
31 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Grant MacEwan — 1902-2000 — An Alberta Champion —
Near 7 Avenue Southwest just west of 4 Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
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32 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Hudson's Block — 1891-1977
On 8 Avenue Southwest (Stephen Avenue) just west of Centre Street South, on the right when traveling west.
33 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Imperial Bank of Canada ~ Ca. 1910
On 8 Avenue Southeast (Stephen Avenue) at Centre Street South, on the right when traveling west on 8 Avenue Southeast (Stephen Avenue).
34 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Lougheed Home
On 8 Avenue Southwest (Stephen Avenue) east of 1 Street Southwest, on the left when traveling east.
35 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Maude Riley — 1882-1962 — An Alberta Champion —
Near 7 Avenue Southwest just west of 4 Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
36 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Molson Bank ~ 1911
On 8 Avenue Southwest (Stephen Avenue) west of Centre Street South, on the right when traveling west.
37 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — North-West Travellers Building
On 1 Street Southeast (Macleod Trail) just south of 5 Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling south.
38 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Raoul Wallenberg Corner
On Macleod Trail Southeast just south of 7 Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling north.
39 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Sir James Alexander Lougheed — 1854-1925 — An Alberta Champion —
Near 7 Avenue Southwest just west of 4 Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
40 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Site of Calgary's Original Court House
Near 4 Street Southwest just north of 7 Avenue Southwest, on the left when traveling north.
41 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Sitting Eagle — John Hunter — 1874-1970 —
On 6 Street Southwest at 7 Avenue Southwest, on the right when traveling north on 6 Street Southwest.
42 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Stephen Avenue / L'avenue Stephen
On 8 Avenue Southwest (Stephen Avenue) west of Centre Street South, on the right when traveling west.
43 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — T.C. Power & Bro.
On 8 Avenue Southwest (Stephen Avenue) east of 1 Street Southwest, on the right when traveling east.
44 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — The Builders — Stephen Avenue
On 8 Avenue Southwest (Stephen Avenue) at 2 Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west on 8 Avenue Southwest (Stephen Avenue).
45 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — The Buildings — Stephen Avenue
On 8 Avenue Southwest (Stephen Avenue) at 1 Street Southwest, on the right when traveling east on 8 Avenue Southwest (Stephen Avenue).
46 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — The Clarence Block ~ 1900
On 8 Avenue Southwest west of Centre Street South, on the right when traveling west.
47 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — The Great White Way — Stephen Avenue
On 8 Avenue Southwest (Stephen Avenue) at 3 Street Southwest, on the left when traveling east on 8 Avenue Southwest (Stephen Avenue).
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48 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — The Lancaster Building ~ 1911
On 8 Avenue Southwest just west of 2 Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
49 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — The Meeting Place — Stephen Avenue
On 8 Avenue Southwest (Stephen Avenue) at 1 Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west on 8 Avenue Southwest (Stephen Avenue).
50 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — The Palace Theatre / Le Thιβtre Palace
On 8 Avenue Southwest west of 1st Street Southwest, on the left when traveling west.
51 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — The T. Eaton Co. Limited
On 8 Avenue Southwest west of 3 Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
52 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — The View — Stephen Avenue
On 8 Avenue Southwest (Stephen Avenue) at 2 Street Southwest, on the right when traveling east on 8 Avenue Southwest (Stephen Avenue).
53 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — This Cairn is Erected to Commemorate the Following
On 7 Avenue Southeast just east of 1 Street Southeast (Macleod Trail), on the right when traveling west.
54 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — Thomson Block ~ 1893
On 8 Avenue Southeast (Stephen Avenue) east of Centre Street South, on the left when traveling east.
55 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown Commercial — W. O. Mitchell — 1914-1998 — An Alberta Champion —
Near 7 Avenue Southwest just west of 4 Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
56 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown West End — Grace Dewis and boys in front of Mewata Armouries — ca. 1916-1918
On 8 Avenue Southwest at 11 Street Southwest, on the left when traveling west on 8 Avenue Southwest.
57 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown West End — Mewata Armoury
On 11 Street Southwest at 8 Avenue Southwest, on the left when traveling north on 11 Street Southwest.
58 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown West End — Remembrance Day Ceremonies inside Mewata Armouries, 1953
On 8 Avenue Southwest at 11 Street Southwest, on the left when traveling west on 8 Avenue Southwest.
59 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Downtown West End — Soldiers Memorial
On 11 Street Southwest just north of 8 Avenue Southwest, on the left when traveling north.
60 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — An Outpost on the Bow River — NWMP and I.G. Baker employees build Fort Calgary — 1875 —
Near 9 Avenue Southeast, 0.3 kilometers east of 6 Street Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
61 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — Building The Ideal City — From police outpost... To modern city
Near 9 Avenue Southeast, 0.3 kilometers east of 6 Street Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
62 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — Calgarians Rediscover Fort Calgary — Alderman Ayer leads the way — 1875-1975 —
Near 9 Avenue Southeast, 0.3 kilometers east of 6 Street Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
63 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — Connections — The Modern City Reflects the Past
Near 9 Avenue Southeast, 0.3 kilometers east of 6 Street Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
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64 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — Early Explorers — David Thompson travelled to this area in 1800. — 1800 —
Near 9 Avenue Southeast, 0.3 kilometers east of 6 Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
65 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — Fort Calgary's Railway Era
Near 9 Avenue Southeast, 0.3 kilometers east of Street Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
66 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — John Ayer — A Man with 'Fortitude'
Near 9 Avenue Southeast, 0.3 kilometers east of 6 Street Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
67 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — Keeping Memory Alive: The Rock
On 9 Avenue Southeast at 6 Street Southeast, on the right when traveling west on 9 Avenue Southeast.
68 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — Mιtis, Whiskey Traders, Missionaries and Settlers — Many find new opportunities in the west
Near 9 Avenue Southeast, 0.3 kilometers east of 6 Street Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
69 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — Nitsitapi — The Real People
Near 9 Avenue Southeast, 0.3 kilometers east of 6 Street Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
70 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — The City of Calgary — Calgary Becomes a City
Near 9 Avenue Southeast, 0.3 kilometers east of 6 Street Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
71 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — The Frontier Community Disappears — Business and culture change the face of Calgary
Near 9 Avenue Southeast, 0.3 kilometers east of 6 Street Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
72 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — The Mounties Sell Calgary Barracks — Captain Deane is last Commanding Officer on this site — 1914 —
Near 9 Avenue Southeast, 0.3 kilometers east of 6 Street Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
73 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — The North West Mounted Police — NWMP
Near 9 Avenue Southeast, 0.3 kilometers east of 6 Street Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
74 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — The North West Mounted Police March West — Whisky Traders Flee — 1874 —
Near 9 Avenue Southeast, 0.3 kilometers east of 6 Street Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
75 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — The North West Territories — Dominion of Canada purchases the western plains from the Hudson's Bay Company — 1869 —
Near 9 Avenue Southeast, 0.3 kilometers east of 6 Street Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
76 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — The NWMP Build Calgary Barracks — Bigger and better buildings replace the old fort — 1888 —
Near 9 Avenue Southeast, 0.3 kilometers east of 6 Street Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
77 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — The Train Arrives in Calgary — The community becomes a transportation centre — 1883 —
Near 9 Avenue Southeast, 0.3 kilometers east of 6 Street Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
78 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — Wars, Depression and Oil — Oil is discovered and Calgary becomes the oil capital of Canada — 1914 —
Near 9 Avenue Southeast, 0.3 kilometers east of 6 Street Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
79 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Southwest Calgary — Scollen Bridge
On 25 Avenue Southwest, 0.2 kilometers east of 1 Street Southwest, on the right when traveling east.
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80 Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, Victoria Park — Curtis Block
On Macleod Trail Southeast at 12 Avenue Southeast, on the left when traveling north on Macleod Trail Southeast.
81 Alberta, Camrose County, Meeting Creek — Meeting Creek — Bands of Brass & Bands of Steel
On 50th Avenue at 50th Street, on the left when traveling south on 50th Avenue.
82 Alberta, Cypress County, Irvine — The Murder of Constable Graburn — Alberta's History
On Trans-Canada Highway (Buffalo Trail) (Provincial Highway 1/41) 0.5 kilometers east of Range Road 34, on the right when traveling east.
83 Alberta, Cypress County, Medicine Hat — A. P. Burns House and Gas City Planing Mill
On 1 Street Southeast (Provincial Highway 41A) 0.1 kilometers west of 6 Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling west.
84 Alberta, Cypress County, Medicine Hat — Canadian Pacific Railway — Locomotives 1418 & 1424
On First Street (National Highway 41) at 6th Ave. SE, on the left when traveling east on First Street.
85 Alberta, Cypress County, Medicine Hat — Central Motors, Empress Theater, Medicine Hat News
On 6th Street at First Street (National Highway 41), on the left when traveling north on 6th Street.
86 Alberta, Cypress County, Medicine Hat — Courthouse
On 1 Street Southeast (Provincial Highway 41A) just west of 5 Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling west.
87 Alberta, Cypress County, Medicine Hat — Dutch Canadian Society of Medicine Hat and District
On First Street (National Highway 41) at 6th Ave. SE, on the left when traveling east on First Street.
88 Alberta, Cypress County, Medicine Hat — Ewart Duggan House
On 1 Street Southeast (Provincial Highway 41A) just east of 4 Avenue Southeast (Provincial Highway 41A), on the right when traveling east.
89 Alberta, Cypress County, Medicine Hat — Fifth Avenue Memorial United Church — Constructed 1911-1913/1931 — Municipal Historic Resource —
On 4 Street Southeast just west of 5 Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling west.
90 Alberta, Cypress County, Medicine Hat — Finlay Bridge
On 6th Avenue SE, 0.1 kilometers north of 1st Street SE (Provincial Route 41A), on the left when traveling north.
91 Alberta, Cypress County, Medicine Hat — Finlay Bridge — Completed in 1908 — Municipal Historic Resource —
On 6th Avenue SE, 0.1 kilometers north of 1st Street SE (Provincial Route 41A), on the left when traveling north.
92 Alberta, Cypress County, Medicine Hat — First Street South Municipal Historic Area — Municipal Historic Resource —
On 1 Street Southeast just west of 4 Avenue Southeast (Provincial Highway 41A), on the right when traveling west.
93 Alberta, Cypress County, Medicine Hat — Hargrave Sissons Block and Grocery Warehouse Addition — Constructed 1901 and 1910 — Municipal Historic Resource —
On 2 Street Southeast just west of South Railway Street, on the left when traveling west.
94 Alberta, Cypress County, Medicine Hat — Historical Reflections
Near 1 Street Southeast (Provincial Highway 41A) just east of 6 Avenue Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
95 Alberta, Cypress County, Medicine Hat — Hull Block — Constructed in 1912 — Municipal Historic Resource —
On 3rd Street Southeast at 6 Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling east on 3rd Street Southeast.
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96 Alberta, Cypress County, Medicine Hat — Medicine Hat Flood Memorial
On First Street (National Highway 41) at 6th Ave. SE, on the left when traveling east on First Street.
97 Alberta, Cypress County, Medicine Hat — Medicine Hat Sherman Tank
On First Street (National Highway 41) at 6th Ave. SE, on the left when traveling east on First Street.
98 Alberta, Cypress County, Medicine Hat — Medicine Hat Veterans Memorial
On 1st Street SE (National Highway 41) at 6th Ave. SE, on the left when traveling east on 1st Street SE.
99 Alberta, Cypress County, Medicine Hat — Medicine Hat WW I 1914 - 1918 Veterans Memorial — WW II 1939 - 1945 — Korea 1950 - 1953 Afghanistan 2008 —
On 1st Street SE (National Highway 41) at 6th Ave. SE, on the left when traveling east on 1st Street SE.
100 Alberta, Cypress County, Medicine Hat — Merchants Bank of Canada — Constructed in 1899 — Municipal Historic Resource —
On 2 Street Southeast just west of South Railway Street, on the left when traveling west.

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