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Historic Places Preservation

Municipal Historic Resources ​​

Acadia Block  Bell's Welding
Bank of Montreal Berte Grocery
Bentley Block Buchanan Residence
Burgman Block Burns Block
​Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints/Red Cross Building Collier $7500 House
David James Whitney House Galt No. 6 Mine Site
Hick-Sehl Building J.D. Higinbotham Building
Kresge Building Knights of Pythias
Lanz Residence Nourse Residence
Nikka Yuko Centennial Garden  Rylands (Croskery)
Oliver Block Southminster United Church
Shackleford Residence Vendome Hotel (Alberta Rooms)
Spudnuts Shop Whitney Block
Watson Residence  
Annandale Residence  

 

Provincial Historic Resources ​​

Mayor Magrath House / Riverview ​Isolation Hospital
​Bowman ​Coneybeare Residence
​Chinese Free Mason Building ​Lethbridge Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) Station
Dr. Arthur Haig Residence ​Lethbridge Fire Hall No. 1
E.B. Hill Residence Sir Alexander Galt Hospital and Museum
Fort Whoop-Up Archaeological Site W.D.L. Hardie Residence
Blackfoot Cree Indian Battle Site ​Nikka Yuko Centennial Garden​​
Major William B. Burnett Home ​J.D. Higinbotham Building (Post Office)

Federal Heritage Designation

Fort Whoop-Up National Historic Site of Canada (Located in Lethbridge County) ​Origins of Coal Industry in Alberta National Historic Event
First Air Crossing of the Canadian Rockies National Historic Event Construction of the Lethbridge Viaduct National Historic Event
Indian Battle of 1870 National Historic Event Magrath, Charles Alexander National Historic Person

What are Historic Resources?

Heritage Management

Historic places that are protected by the City of Lethbridge are called Municipal Historic Resources.  Property owners can apply to the City to have their property identified and protected as a Municipal Historic Resource.

Heritage Resource Management Information System (HeRMIS)

Interactive Map​

Downtown Lethbridge Historic Plaque Tour​

Heritage Management Plan

​Municipal Designation Process

Heritage Designation Public Presentation

Heritage 101 Presentation

​Traditional Knowledge and Use Assessment

 

Prior to a building being designated a Municipal Historic Resource, the building is evaluated and listed on the City of Lethbridge Inventory of Historic Places. The City of Lethbridge has 68 properties listed on the Inventory.

Inventory I​

Inventory II​

​Inventory III

Inventory IV

 

Heritage Survey 1

Heritage Survey 2

Do you think your building should be protected by the City as a Municipal Historic Resource?  To learn more view the Historic Resources Brochure.

For further questions, contact:

Ross Kilgour
Senior Community Planner
Ross.Kilgour@lethbridge.ca
403-320-4237

Contact Us

City Hall
910 4 Avenue South
Lethbridge, AB T1J 0P6

Phone: 311
or 403-320-3111 (if outside of Lethbridge)

 

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