Historic Sites of Manitoba: Canadian National Railway Station (126 First Avenue NW, Roblin, Municipality of Roblin)

A former third-class Canadian National Railway station at Roblin, on the Togo Subdivision in what is now the Municipality of Roblin, was built in 1906. The building was used for a time as a Via Rail stop and later as a restaurant.

Canadian National Railway station at Roblin

Canadian National Railway station at Roblin (October 1976) by Hilt Friesen
Source: S. J. McKee Archives, Hilt Friesen Collection, HF0536

Canadian National Railway station at Roblin

Canadian National Railway station at Roblin (October 1976) by Hilt Friesen
Source: S. J. McKee Archives, Hilt Friesen Collection, HF0570

Former Canadian National Railway station at Roblin, now a restaurant

Former Canadian National Railway station at Roblin (August 1994)
Source: George Penner

Former Canadian National Railway station at Roblin

Former Canadian National Railway station at Roblin (June 2012)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough

Former Canadian National Railway station at Roblin

Former Canadian National Railway station at Roblin (September 2024)
Source: Greg Petzold

Former Canadian National Railway station at Roblin

Former Canadian National Railway station at Roblin (September 2024)
Source: Greg Petzold

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N51.22972, W101.35251
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 Greg Petzold for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough and George Penner.

Page revised: 10 November 2024

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