Historic Sites of Manitoba: Canadian Pacific Railway Station / Strathclair Museum (33 Main Street, Strathclair, RM of Yellowhead)
This museum at Strathclair, in the Rural Municipality of Yellowhead, was established in a former Canadian Pacific Railway station built in 1900 (as of 2003, a municipally-designated historic site). It also includes the St. George’s Anglican Church building (constructed in 1913), a model of Green Bluff School, and a replica of a blacksmith shop.
The museum is open in July and August, from 2:00 to 5:00 PM daily. To visit the museum during the off-season, call for an appointment: 204-365-2196 (municipal office) or 204-365-5201.
Strathclair Museum (July 2012)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough
Aerial view of the Strathclair Museum (August 2020)
Source: George Penner
The former St. George’s Anglican Church (August 2020)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N50.40272, W100.39402
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Municipally Designated Historic Sites
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Green Bluff School No. 759 (RM of Yellowhead)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Railway Stations
Sources:
Strathclair Canadian Pacific Railway Station, 33 Main Street, Strathclair, Manitoba Historic Resources Branch.
We thank Allan Drysdale and George Penner.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 6 November 2020
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