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  • BARRACK SQUARE, 1885
    In 1885 an area two blocks square was set aside as parade grounds for the North-West Mounted Police.
  • BOW ON TONG BUILDING, 1919
    The Bow On Tong building was constructed in 1919 and opened as a Chinese pharmacy or herbalist shop in 1926 by Way Leong (1879-1967).
  • BOWMAN SCHOOL, 1912
    In 1911, the Provincial Department of Education allotted funds for the construction of a Manual Training School in Lethbridge, the first in the province.
  • BREWERY GARDENS, 1950S
    The Brewery Gardens were largely developed by the Sick's Brewery between 1960 and 1963, but may have been started as early as 1945 or 1950.
  • CASTLE HOTEL, 1909
    When the Castle Hotel opened for business on September 19, 1909, the Lethbridge Herald described it as “first class in every way.rdquo;
  • CENOTAPH, 1931
    The Cenotaph recalls the patriotism, heroism and sacrifice of the Great War years (1914-1918).
  • CHI KONG TONG BUILDING, 1924
    The Chi Kong Tong building was the meeting place of the Lethbridge Branch of the Chinese Freemasons.
  • FIRE HALL NO. 1, 1908
    The new Fire Hall No.1 was constructed on the same site as the 1891 fire hall, using 85% of the materials salvaged from the original building as a means of holding down costs.
  • GALT GARDENS, 1908
    Over the 103 years of its existence, Galt Gardens Park has evolved from an expanse of native prairie to an attractively landscaped park in the heart of Lethbridge.
  • GALT HOSPITAL
    As the need for hospital services increased, it became clear that the Galt company hospital, an 1891 wood frame building, could not meet the demand.

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