Humboldt station (Saskatchewan)
The Humboldt station is a former railway station in Humboldt, Saskatchewan. It was built by the Canadian Northern Railway along the Winnipeg to Edmonton mainline. The 1 1⁄2-story, wood-frame, railway station was completed in 1905.[1] The last CNR passenger train (#9 and #10) ended service in 1963 with service restored in 1978; Via Rail railliner served the station in 1980.[2] The building was designated a historic railway station in 1992.[3]
Humboldt station | |
|---|---|
 Canadian National Railway | |
| Location | 5th Avenue (at 9th St.) Humboldt, Saskatchewan |
| Line(s) | Canadian Northern Railway (former) Canadian National Railway Via Rail (former service) |
| Platforms | 1 side platform |
| Tracks | 1 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1905 |
| Closed | 1980 |
References
- Canadian Historic Places Register
- "History of Humboldt" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2011-02-07.
- Designation as Historic railway station Archived 2012-10-08 at the Wayback Machine
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