Empress | |||||||||||
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![]() Empress station in 2021. | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location |
Empress, Alberta Canada | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 50°57′33″N 110°00′28″W / 50.9593°N 110.0079°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | Canadian Pacific Railway | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | October 21, 1914 | ||||||||||
Closed | 1972 | ||||||||||
Former services | |||||||||||
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Empress station is a one-storey timber building in Empress, Alberta, that formerly served as the community's Canadian Pacific Railway station. It was designated under the Heritage Railway Stations Protection Act on June 1, 1991. [1] It was recognized as a provincial historic resource by the government of Alberta on June 28, 2002. [2] [3]