This museum at Strathclair, in the Rural Municipality of Yellowhead, was established in a former Canadian Pacific Railway station built in 1900. The building is a municipally-designated (2003) historic site. The museum 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
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: 19 April 2024
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