Wynyard railway station (Saskatchewan)
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The Wynyard railway station (located in Wynyard, Saskatchewan
, Canada
) is a station (now only used for administrative offices) that was built by the Canadian Pacific Railway
. The station served as a division point on the mainline between Winnipeg and Edmonton and comprises:
The building was designated a historic railway station in 1991.
Wynyard, Saskatchewan
-Climate:-Sites of interest:Frank Cameron Museum provides local historical artifacts as well as tourism information and is located in Wynyard. Wynyard Regional Park is the local camping site and is 2 km or 1 mi from Wynyard. Wynyard is located just to the south of Big Quill Lake which is the...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
) is a station (now only used for administrative offices) that was built by the Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian Pacific Railway
The Canadian Pacific Railway , formerly also known as CP Rail between 1968 and 1996, is a historic Canadian Class I railway founded in 1881 and now operated by Canadian Pacific Railway Limited, which began operations as legal owner in a corporate restructuring in 2001...
. The station served as a division point on the mainline between Winnipeg and Edmonton and comprises:
- one -storey, clapboard building including a passage waiting area and a 1-storey freight/baggage area
- a round house and
- remnants of the station garden.
The building was designated a historic railway station in 1991.