Saskatoon Electrical System Substation

Saskatoon Electrical System Substation
General information
Architectural style Modern Classical
Location 619 Main Street
Town or city Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Country Canada
Construction started 1929
Client Saskatoon Light & Power

The Saskatoon Electrical System Substation is a municipal designated historic building located in the Nutana neighborhood of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. The property contains a two story building in a Modern Classical style, made of No. 2 Redcliff, Light Claybank and Tee Pee Mocha brick construction. [1] The building was constructed in 1929 by Saskatoon Light & Power along with two other such stations to meet the growing electrical demand of the city; declared a heritage site on December 4, 2000; and renovated into offices in the 1990s the building now houses the offices of the architectural firm of Kindrachuk Agrey Architects.[2]

References

  1. "Saskatoon Electrical System Substation". Heritage Properties. Historical Places – A Joint Federal, Provincial and Territorial Initiative. Retrieved 2011-03-15.
  2. "Main Street Electrical Substation". Heritage Properties. City of Saskatoon. Retrieved 2011-03-15.

Coordinates: 52°07′01″N 106°39′19″W / 52.1170°N 106.6554°W / 52.1170; -106.6554

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