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Existing Rail Icons
in the city of Red Deer
as elements of planned self-guided tours
Red Deer downtown CPR Station
Built 1910; closed 1991; restored
1996;
designated historic resource at all three
levels of government; used for offices
Red Deer CPR Bridge
Built 1908
to replace timber structure;
closed 1991; currently used
as part of
Waskasoo Park and Trans Canada Trail;
municipal and provincial historic resource
'The Arches' Project
under development by Central Alberta
Historical Society in shape of roundhouse
see
Alexander Way and 'The Arches'
CPR Park Fountain
original CPR station park
fountain to be in
center of 'Arches'
ACR Pier Taylor Drive
Alberta Central Railway support for bridge
crossing of Waskasoo Creek and C & E Railway
near Forth Junction
Alexander Way Downtown
pedestrian-friendly connection linking Rotary
Recreation Park with Riverlands
see
Alexander Way
and 'The Arches'
Corner of Gaetz and Ross
Gaetz Ave. and Ross St. named after landowner Rev. Leonard Gaetz and
railway representative James Ross who determined the city site
More information to come . . .
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