Historic Sites of Manitoba: Canadian Pacific Railway Station (315 Fifth Avenue, Rivers, Municipality of Riverdale)

Built at Pettapiece in 1927, this Canadian Pacific Railway type 14 station on the Rapid City Subdivision was moved to Rivers about 1963 and converted into a private residence. The freight shed portion was moved elsewhere.

Former Canadian Pacific Railway station from Pettapiece at Rivers

Former Canadian Pacific Railway station from Pettapiece at Rivers (April 1998)
Source: George Penner

Former Canadian Pacific Railway station from Pettapiece at Rivers

Former Canadian Pacific Railway station from Pettapiece at Rivers (June 2020)
Source: George Penner

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N50.03293, W100.23273
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Railway Stations

Sources:

Railway Stations of Manitoba: A Building Inventory by Patricia Trainor, Farhad Rahbary, and David Butterfield, Historic Resources Branch, Manitoba Department of Culture, Heritage and Tourism, 1984, 233 pages. [Manitoba Legislative Library]

We thank Rose Kuzina for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by George Penner.

Page revised: 13 November 2020

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