Historic Sites of Manitoba: Canadian Northern Railway Section Foreman’s House (Piney, RM of Piney)

This former section foreman’s house, built around 1906 by the Canadian Northern Railway at Piney, in the Rural Municipality of Piney, is situated just west of the Piney train station.

Canadian Northern Railway Section Foreman’s House

Canadian Northern Railway Section Foreman’s House (April 2019)
Source: Rose Kuzina

The former Canadian National Railway station at Piney

Canadian Northern Railway Section Foreman’s House (July 2023)
Source: Steve Boyko

Interior of Canadian Northern Railway Section Foreman’s House

Interior of Canadian Northern Railway Section Foreman’s House (April 2019)
Source: Rose Kuzina

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.07480, W95.97673
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Canadian National Railway Station (Piney, RM of Piney)

Sources:

Pine Valley Echoes: A History of Badger, Menisino and Piney by Piney Area Historical Book Committee, June 1988 [Manitoba Legislative Library].

We thank Steve Boyko for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Rose Kuzina.

Page revised: 23 July 2023

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