Railroad Station Historical Society, Inc.
Extant Alberta Railroad/Railway Structures
A-L
Recent Updates updated 11/10/15
Updated towns are in red type. Data for this listing compiled from Charles Bohi's Canadian National's Western Depots, Charles Bohi and Leslie Kozma's Canadian Pacific's Western Depots, Bytown Railway Society's Canadian Railway Station Guide, and personal files and notes.Contributors to this list include Charles Bazalgette, Michael Bennett, Tracy Fehr, Jeff Henricks, Bill Hillen, Mary Luger, Shirley Oxby, Dave Savage, Joe Stark, and Cor Van Steenis.
|
City |
Railroad |
Current Location |
Type |
Current Use |
Date Built |
Track Status |
Bldg. Mat. |
Current Railroad |
Notes |
|
Alberta Beach |
Canadian Northern (CN) |
relocated 1km south of town |
C |
farm storage |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
|
Alberta Beach |
Canadian Northern (CN) |
south end of town |
C |
residence |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Entwistle |
|
Aldersyde |
CPR |
relocated 3km north of town
on Hwy. 2 |
C |
display |
|
none |
wood |
none |
standard portable from Milo |
|
Aldersyde |
CPR |
relocated 3km north of town
on Rt. 2 |
C |
display |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Champion |
|
Alix |
CPR |
near grain elevator on Hwy.
12 |
C |
rr |
newer |
in use |
wood |
CP |
shed |
|
Alix |
CPR |
relocated to Lake St./46th
Ave. |
C |
residence |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Nevis |
|
Alpen |
CN |
on site |
P |
|
|
in use |
wood |
CN |
shelter |
|
Andrew |
CPR |
relocatedto 52 St./51 Ave. |
C |
museum |
1929 |
none |
wood |
none |
Village Museum |
|
Ardley |
Grand Trunk Pacific (GTP),
(CN) |
relocated 1.5km west of
town, on farm |
C |
farm use |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
|
Ardley |
|
|
B |
|
|
|
|
|
Field checked 6/07 |
|
Ardrossin |
GTP (CN) |
moved to Lindbrook |
C |
residence |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
|
Arneson |
CN |
relocated 1km north and 4km
east of town, on farm |
C |
farm use |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Cuthbert, Sask. |
|
Arrowhead |
CPR |
|
C |
storage |
|
|
wood |
|
passenger section
gone, Field checked 10/15 |
|
Arvilla |
Northern Alberta Ry. (NAR |
moved to near High Ridge |
C |
farm use |
|
none |
wood |
none |
shelter |
|
Ashmont |
Canadian Northern (CN) |
relocated on Hwy 28, 3km
west of town, on farm |
C |
farm use |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
|
Athabasca |
Canadian Northern (CN) |
5101 50th Ave. |
C |
to be restored |
1912 |
gone |
wood |
none |
Field checked 9/10 |
|
Baintree |
CN |
relocated on farm in town |
C |
farm use |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Dunshalt |
|
Banff |
CPR |
on site |
P |
business |
1910 |
in use |
stone/stucco/wood |
CP |
Great Canadian Rail Tour
station, restaurant, Heritage Station, Field checked 12/10 |
|
Banff |
CPR |
on site |
F |
|
|
in use |
wood |
CP |
|
|
Banff |
CPR |
relocated to Tunnel
Mountain Rd.on edge of town, in trees |
C |
office |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Bankhead, Youth
Hostel |
|
Bankhead |
CPR |
moved to Banff |
C |
office |
|
none |
wood |
none |
Youth Hostel |
|
Bashaw |
GTP (CN) |
relocated 5km east and 4km
south of town |
C |
residence |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
|
Bassano |
CPR |
relocated to Beiseker |
C |
rr |
|
none |
wood |
none |
Reported 11/15 |
|
Battle |
CN |
moved to Camrose |
C |
storage |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
|
Beaverlodge |
CN |
relocated to Riverbend Golf Course, east of town |
C |
business |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
|
Beiseker |
CPR |
Hwy 72/Hwy.9, near grain elevators |
C |
municipal/museum |
1910, 1913? |
in use |
wood |
CPR |
Field checked 11/15 |
|
Beiseker |
CPR |
on site |
C |
rr |
|
in use |
wood |
CP |
standard portable, used as
bunkhouse |
|
Bellis |
Canadian Northern (CN) |
at Ukrainian Cultural
Heritage Village at Elk Island National Park |
C |
museum |
1923 |
exhibit track |
wood |
none |
restored, 1.5 story |
|
Belloy |
NAR |
relocated to side yard of
residence near original depot site |
C |
storage |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
|
Benalto |
CPR |
relocated on Burnt Lake
Trail, 1km southeast of town |
C |
|
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
|
Berwyn |
NAR |
relocated west of town |
C |
farm use |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
|
Bickerdike |
GTP (CN) |
north of tracks, near
original location |
C |
residence |
|
nearby |
wood |
CN |
|
|
Big Valley |
Canadian Northern (CN) |
foot of Main St. |
C |
museum |
1912 |
in use |
wood |
Central Western Railway |
restored, two story, Canadian Northern Society Museum,
destination for Alberta Prairie Rail excursions, Field checked 2009 |
|
Big Valley |
Canadian Northern |
|
Sh |
museum |
1912 |
museum |
concrete |
none |
old roundhouse frame,
locomotive shop remnants, Canadian Northern Society outside interpretive
center, Field checked 2009 |
|
Bittern Lake |
CPR |
relocated on Main St. |
C |
residence |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
|
Blairmore |
CPR |
relocated on town farm |
C |
farm use |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
|
Bliss (Hinton) |
Canadian Northern (CN) |
relocated to 187 Mountain
St. |
C |
residence |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
|
Bodo |
CN |
relocated 8km south and 1km
east of town |
C |
farm use |
|
none |
wood |
none |
small depot from Cosine,
Sask. |
|
Bowden |
CPR |
moved to Innisfail |
C |
museum |
1904 |
none |
wood |
none |
part of historic village |
|
Bowell |
CPR |
moved to Heritage Park in
Calgary |
C |
museum/display |
|
none |
wood |
none |
standard portable |
|
Bow Island |
CPR |
relocated on Hwy. 3, west
edge of town |
C |
museum? |
1911 |
in use |
wood |
CP |
|
|
Brazeau |
Canadian Northern (CN) |
on site? |
C |
rr |
|
in use |
wood |
CN |
small depot from Edberg,
used as mow |
|
Brooks |
CPR |
2nd St. West |
C |
rr |
modern |
in use |
wood |
CP |
|
|
Brooks |
CPR |
relocated to Castle
Rd./Sutherland Dr. |
C |
museum |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Duchess, Brooks
Museum |
|
Bruce |
GTP (CN) |
relocated to area farm |
C |
farm use |
|
none |
wood |
none |
portable depot from
Kinsella |
|
Bulls Head |
CPR |
relocated on Hwy. 3,
southwest of Medicine Hat |
C |
farm use |
|
none |
wood |
none |
standard portable |
|
Busby |
CN |
relocated 3km west of town |
C |
farm use |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Carbondale |
|
Calgary |
Canadian Northern (CN) |
141 18th Ave. |
P |
school |
|
|
stone |
|
depot converted from
previous structure c. 1914 |
|
Calgary |
CPR |
Palliser Square complex |
P |
offices |
|
in use |
|
CP |
depot was in basement of
office complex |
|
Calgary |
CPR |
in Heritage Park |
C |
offices, museum |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depots from Bowell, Laggan, Midnapore, and Shepard |
|
Calgary |
CPR |
in Heritage Park |
P |
museum |
1890 |
none |
wood |
none |
original depot/section
house from Lake Louise, later freight/baggage building |
|
Camrose |
Canadian Northern (CN) |
east edge of town, south of
Hwy. 13 |
C |
museum |
|
in use |
stucco |
CN |
restored, Canadian Northern Society Tea
Room and archives/library, part of Camrose Railway
Park |
|
Camrose |
CN |
relocated on Hwy. 13 |
C |
storage |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Battle, modified |
|
Carmangay |
CPR |
moved to west of Monarch |
C |
vacant |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
|
Carrot Creek |
CN |
relocated 1km east and
0.5km south of town |
C |
business |
|
none |
wood |
none |
only part of depot remains |
|
Caslan |
CN |
on site |
C |
|
|
in use |
wood |
CN |
|
|
Castor |
CPR |
relocated on Hwy. 12 |
C |
museum |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Loyalist |
|
Cayley |
CPR |
relocated near 104 St. E/69
Ave. E, in field |
C |
farm use |
|
none |
wood |
none |
one part near road, other
part behind farm |
|
Cereal |
Canadian Northern (CN) |
relocated to fairgrounds at
west edge of town |
C |
museum |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
|
Champion |
CPR |
|
C |
municipal |
1911 |
in use |
wood |
CP |
?? |
|
Cherhill |
CN |
relocated to 56115A Rge. Rd.53A |
M |
residence |
1917 |
none |
frame |
none |
section house, For sale
9/05 |
|
Chip Lake |
Canadian Northern (CN) |
moved to Wildwood |
C |
vacant |
|
none |
wood |
none |
??, slightly alterred upstairs |
|
Claresholm |
CPR |
Hwy. 2 near grain elevators |
C |
museum |
1912 |
in use |
stone |
CP |
|
|
Claysmore |
Canadian Northern (CN) |
moved to Minburn |
C |
farm use |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
|
Clive |
CPR |
relocated in town |
C |
residence |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
|
Cochrane |
CPR |
relocated SE corner in
industrial area |
C |
vacant |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Gleichen |
|
Coronado |
CN |
moved to Gibbons |
C |
residence |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
|
Coutts |
CPR |
relocated to Galt Historic Railway
Park, County of Warner, adjacent to Stirling |
C |
museum |
1890 |
none |
insulbrick over wood |
none |
two story, built by Alberta
Railway and Coal Co., originally narrow gauge, owned by The Great Canadian
Plains Railway Society, Field checked 1/09 |
|
Cremona |
CPR |
relocated near town at
trailer park |
C |
office |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Crossfield |
|
Crossfield |
CPR |
moved near Cremona |
C |
office |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
|
Crossfield |
CPR |
on site |
C |
rr mow |
|
in use |
wood |
CP |
standard portable |
|
Dapp |
CN |
relocated west of Hwy. 44 |
C |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Delburne |
GTP (CN) |
Rt. 21 |
C |
museum |
|
in use |
stucco |
CN |
Anthony Henday
Museum |
|
Didsbury |
CPR |
on site, near grain
elevator |
C |
museum |
1902 |
in use |
wood |
CP |
turned 180 degrees. |
|
Didsbury |
CPR |
on site |
C |
|
modern |
in use |
prefab |
CP |
|
|
Dinant |
GTP (CN) |
moved to Ryley |
C |
abandoned |
|
none |
wood |
none |
slightly alterred |
|
Dodds |
Canadian Northern (CN) |
relocated 1km east of town |
C |
residence |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
|
Donalda |
Canadian Northern (CN) |
relocated in town |
C |
museum |
|
in use |
wood |
Central Western Ry. |
depot from Vandura, Sask.,Canadian Northern
Society Museum/Alberta Prairie Rail station |
|
Dorenlee |
GTP (CN) |
relocated to farm 5km east
of town |
C |
abandoned farm use |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
|
Dorothy |
CP |
relocated off Hwy. 10 |
C |
farm use |
|
none |
wood |
none |
standard portable |
|
Drumheller |
CN |
relocated off Hwy. 16 on
North Dinosaur Trail |
C |
residence |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Michichi, modified |
|
Duchess |
CPR |
moved to Brooks |
C |
museum |
|
none |
wood |
none |
Brooks Museum |
|
Duffield |
GTP (CN) |
moved to ?? |
C |
residence |
|
|
wood |
none |
|
|
Dunshalt |
CN |
moved to Baintree |
C |
farm use |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
|
Eaglesham |
CN |
relocated to golf course
near town |
C |
business |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Rycroft |
|
Eaglesham |
NAR |
relocated to southwest part
of town |
C |
storage |
|
none |
wood |
none |
large portable |
|
East Coulee |
CPR |
relocated 8km east of town
on Hwy. 10 |
C |
residence |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
|
East Edmonton |
CPR |
|
C |
?? |
1929 |
in use |
wood |
CP |
portable |
|
Edberg |
Canadian Northern (CN) |
relocated on main
north-south road |
C |
|
|
|
wood |
|
|
|
Edberg |
Canadian Northern (CN) |
moved to Brazeau |
C |
rr |
|
in use |
wood |
CN |
mow use |
|
Edmonton |
CN |
12360 121st St. |
P/O |
rr |
1966 |
in use |
brick |
CN |
depot/office building high
rise |
|
Edmonton |
CN |
northwest of airport |
P |
rr |
|
in use |
brick |
CN |
VIA stop |
|
Edmonton |
CN |
|
M |
business |
|
none |
brick/stone |
none |
former CN Hotel, MacDonald
Hotel |
|
Edmonton (Dunvegan) |
NAR |
St. Albert Trail |
C |
|
|
in use |
metal |
CN |
|
|
Edson |
CN |
Hwy. 16 |
C |
rr |
modern |
in use |
brick |
CN |
|
|
Edson |
Canadian Northern (CN) |
relocated in town park,
Hwy. 16, west edge of town |
C |
museum |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Galloway,
Galloway Station Museum, Edson town board on building |
|
Elk Island National Park |
Canadia Northern (CN) |
Ukrainian Cultural Heritage
Village |
C |
museum |
1923 |
exhibit track |
wood |
none |
depot from Belis |
|
Elscott |
NAR |
Hwy. 63 |
C |
|
|
in use |
wood |
CN |
shelter |
|
Empress |
CPR |
101 Railway Ave., near a
campground on edge of town |
C |
unused |
1914 |
gone |
wood |
none |
Field checked 4/05 |
|
Enchant |
CPR |
relocated to golf course
near town |
C |
business |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
|
Endiang |
CN |
relocated 16km south of
town on Hwy. 855 |
C |
farm use |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Scapa |
|
Ensign |
CPR |
relocated in town |
C |
storage |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
|
Entrance |
Canadian Northern (CN) |
relocated slightly, on northside of Athabaska R., off
Bighorn Hwy. 40 |
C |
residence |
1914 |
gone |
wood |
none |
modified, two story, Old Entrance
Bed n' Breakfast, more
historical data |
|
Entwistle |
GTP (CN) |
relocated 1.4km east on
Twp. Rd. 534 |
C |
residence |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
|
Entwistle |
Canadian Northern (CN) |
moved to Alberta Beach |
C |
residence |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
|
Evansburg |
GTP (CN) |
relocated to Tipple Park,
48 St./50 Ave. |
C |
museum |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from McLeod River,
restored |
|
Falher |
NAR |
relocated to town park |
C |
museum |
|
none |
wood |
none |
restored |
|
Fenn |
Canadian Northern (CN) |
relocated behind old store |
C |
storage |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
|
Foremost |
CPR |
|
C |
muni. |
1913 |
in use |
wood |
CP |
?? |
|
Foremost |
CPR |
on site |
C |
rr mow |
|
in use |
wood |
CP |
standard portable, used as
bunkhouse |
|
Fort Macleod |
CPR |
on site |
C |
|
|
in use |
wood |
CP |
|
|
Fort Saskatchewan |
Canadian Northern (CN) |
99th Ave. |
C |
community center |
|
|
|
|
two story |
|
Galloway |
Canadian Northern (CN) |
moved to park in Edson |
C |
museum |
|
none |
wood |
none |
Galloway Station Museum |
|
Gibbons |
CN |
relocated on Railway Ave. |
C |
residence |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Coronado |
|
Gleichen |
CPR |
moved to Cochrane |
C |
vacant |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
|
Grande Prairie |
CN |
9404 Park Rd. |
C |
rr |
modern |
in use |
concrete block |
CN |
|
|
Grande Prairie |
NAR |
relocated 3km east of town |
C |
residence |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Wembley |
|
Granum |
CPR |
relocated 3km west of town |
C |
|
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
|
Halkirk |
CPR |
relocated on Hwy. 12 |
C |
business |
|
none |
wood |
none |
standard portable |
|
Hanna |
Canadian Northern (CN) |
Hwy. 19 in rail yard |
C |
museum? |
|
in use |
wood/stucco |
CN |
two story |
|
Hanna |
CN |
relocated to historic
village, east side of town on Hwy. 9 |
C |
museum |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Pollockville,
two story. Hanna Historical Society |
|
Hardisty |
CPR |
5204 52 Ave. |
C |
rr |
|
in use |
wood |
CP |
|
|
Hardisty |
CPR |
at east leg of wye |
C |
rr storage |
|
in use |
wood |
CP |
standard portable |
|
Heinsburg |
CN |
on site |
C |
municipal |
|
in use |
wood |
CN |
|
|
Hemaruka |
CN |
relocated 1km south and
0.5km west of town |
C |
farm use |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
|
High Level |
CN |
on site |
C |
|
|
in use |
wood |
CN |
|
|
High Ridge |
NAR |
relocated south of town on
Hwy. 777 |
C |
farm use |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Arvilla, shelter |
|
High River |
CPR |
Hwy. 2 near grain elevators |
C |
museum |
1912 |
in use |
stone |
CP |
part of Highwood Museum |
|
Hinton |
GTP (CN) |
relocated 11/18/03,
original location was 260 Carmichael St. |
C |
future museum ? |
1911 |
none |
stucco |
none |
|
|
Hinton |
CN |
Prairie Creek |
B |
rr |
|
in use |
steel |
CN |
high deck girder trestle |
|
Hinton |
Canadian Northern (CN) |
relocated to 187 Mountain
St. |
C |
residence |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Bliss |
|
Hobbema |
CPR |
relocated near Pigeon Lake |
C |
farm use |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
|
Hylo |
NAR |
on site |
C |
|
|
in use |
wood |
CN |
shelter |
|
Innisfail |
CPR |
on site |
C |
rr |
modern |
in use |
concrete block |
CP |
|
|
Innisfail |
CPR |
relocated to town park on
Hwy.2 |
C |
museum |
1904 |
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Bowden, part of
historic village |
|
Irma |
GTP (CN) |
relocated 1km east of town
on Hwy. 14 |
C |
farm use |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
|
Jarvie |
NAR |
relocated 3km north of town
just north of Hwy. 662/Hwy. 44 |
C |
farm use |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
|
Jasper |
CN |
400 Connaught Dr. |
P |
rr/offices |
1925 |
in use |
stucco/stone |
CN |
restored, VIA stop,
Heritage Station, Field checked 9/04 |
|
Joussard |
NAR |
relocated 3km east of town |
C |
farm use |
|
none |
wood |
none |
shelter |
|
Keoma |
CPR |
relocated on main street of
town |
C |
business |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Nightingale |
|
Kinsella |
GTP (CN) |
moved to Bruce area |
C |
farm use |
|
none |
wood |
none |
portable |
|
Kinuso |
NAR |
relocated 6km south of Kinuso turnoff |
C |
farm use |
|
none |
wood |
none |
front missing, very poor
condition |
|
Lac La Biche |
CN |
101 Ave./101 St. |
C |
rr |
modern |
in use |
aluminum siding |
CN |
|
|
Lacombe |
CPR |
on site |
C |
rr mow |
modern |
in use |
prefab |
CP |
|
|
Laggan |
CPR |
moved to Heritage Park in
Calgary |
C |
museum/display |
|
park rr |
log |
museum |
original depot at Laggan |
|
Lake Louise |
CPR |
Trans Canada Highway |
P |
business |
1910 |
in use |
log |
CP |
restaurant |
|
Leaman |
GTP (CN) |
relocated 6km south of town |
C |
farm use |
|
none |
wood |
none |
only part remains |
|
Legal |
Canadian Northern (CN) |
relocated 4km east of town,
off Hwy. 2 |
C |
farm use |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
|
Leo |
CN |
relocated 0.5km west of
town |
C |
farm use |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
|
Lethbridge |
CPR |
2nd. Ave. South/2nd. St.
South |
C |
Health Centre |
|
in use |
brick |
CP |
two story |
|
Lethbridge |
CPR |
relocated? |
C |
municipal |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from New Dayton, Chamber
of Commerce, ?? |
|
Lindbrook |
GTP (CN) |
relocated to Hwy. 14 at
east exit to town |
C |
farm use |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
|
Lindbrook |
GTP (CN) |
relocated 9km west of town
on Hwy. 14 |
C |
residence |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Ardrossan |
|
Loyalist |
CPR |
moved to Castor |
C |
museum |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
Compiled by M. J. Camp, Railroad Station Historical Society, Inc.