Waldheim station

The Waldheim station is a former railway station in Waldheim, Saskatchewan. It was built by the Canadian Northern Railway. The 1+12-storey, stucco-clad, wood-frame building was built as a third class station, with the waiting, ticketing and cargo area on the main floor and the private living area for the station agent split between the main and second floor.[1] The building served as a railway station from 1912 until 1976; it is now used as a library and museum. The building was designated a Municipal Heritage Property in 1983.

Waldheim
Station Building (Now Library/Museum)
General information
Location4002 Central Avenue
Waldheim, Saskatchewan
Coordinates52.620762°N 106.655374°W / 52.620762; -106.655374
Line(s)Canadian National Railway
History
Opened1912
Closed1976
Former services
Preceding station Canadian National Railway Following station
Hepburn
toward Saskatoon
SaskatoonCarlton Laird
toward Carlton

References

  1. "Former Canadian Northern Railway Station". Canada's Historic Places - a Federal Provincial and Territorial Collaboration. Retrieved 2012-04-14.


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