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Subcategory 1800s - 1904 (Early Settlement)


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  • FRANK SLIDE
    Early in 1901 two Americans, S.E. Gebo (Gibeau) and H.L. Frank acquired the mineral rights to a large area at the base of Turtle Mountain.
  • GAETZ HOMESTEAD SITE
    Red Deer Pioneer Reverend Gaetz established his family home, “Bellevue”, at this site on the south bank of the Red Deer River.
  • GAETZ LIBRARY
    The Gaetz Library is the only remaining portion of the retirement home built by the Reverend Leonard Gaetz.
  • GARIEPY HOUSE
    Joseph Hormisdas Gariepy came to Edmonton in 1892, and through astute business practice and investment in land, became one of the town’s leading citizens.
  • GREENE BLOCK
    The Greene Block was constructed in 1901 for George Greene, who came to Red Deer from Ontario in 1891 to establish a law practice.
  • HARGRAVE-SISSONS BLOCK
    : Like his contemporaries, William Cousins and John Ewart, James Hargrave was one of Medicine Hat's most prominent early businessmen.
  • HBC CLERK'S QUARTERS 1864
    The Clerk’s Quarters was the home of the senior Hudson’s Bay Company official at Victoria Post.
  • HERITAGE SQUARE
    Heritage Square was developed in 1988 as part of the commemoration of Red Deer's 75th Anniversary as a city.
  • HIGINBOTHAM COMPANY, 1904
    In 1904, John D. Higinbotham, a druggist, built a brick and metal structure on the corner of 2nd Avenue and 5th Street.
  • HOLA SCHOOL
    When, shortly after Christmas 1891, it was decided to build a school at Tindastoll, the settlers in the north of the Icelandic colony complained of the distance their children would have to travel.

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