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  • THE BUFFALO HEAD RANCH
    The Buffalo Head Ranch is located on the Highwood River between Trap Creek and Sullivan Creek in the Highwood River Valley.
  • THE BUSINESS SECTOR OF MARKERVILLE
    The trade generated by the Markerville Creamery prompted a number of local entrepreneurs to establish other businesses nearby.
  • THE CHRISTINNSON CEMETERY
    Located on the homestead of Kristinn and Sigurlaug Christinnson, this cemetery is the private burial plot reserved for members of the Christinnson and Stephansson families.
  • THE CRUMMY RESIDENCE
    In 1918 George Lewis Crummy and his brother Joseph purchased the land for this house from Fr. Arsene Alac.
  • THE CYPRESS CLUB
    Founded by a group of prominent businessmen and ranchers from the Medicine Hat area, the Cypress Club was officially incorporated on November 21, 1903.
  • THE DALEN BRICK YARD
    Knut Dalen operated his brickyard on this site from 1922 until 1955. During these years he provided bricks for many of the commercial and residential buildings in Grande Prairie.
  • THE DUBUC RESIDENCE
    The two storey red brick Dubuc Residence was the home of Judge Lucien Dubuc from 1912 until 1956. Built by a Belgian contractor, it features solid masonry construction two bricks deep.
  • THE EDMONTON GENERAL HOSPITAL
    In 1894 Edmonton’s pioneer surgeons petitioned the Sisters of Charity (the Grey Nuns) to come and establish Edmonton’s first hospital.
  • THE EDMONTON, DUNVEGAN AND B.C. RAILWAY TRESTLE
    When the Edmonton, Dunvegan and British Columbia Railway reached Grande Prairie in March, 1916, it spelled the end of the Edson-Grande Prairie Trail, and opened the way for a second wave of settlers to flood into the Peace River country following the First World War.
  • THE FISHER RANCH AND DUG-OUT
    Joseph Fisher from Cumberland, England, immigrated to Ontario and in 1883 came west with a delivery of cattle. He wintered the cattle south-west of Calgary on what would become his own ranch.

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