Edmonton Public Library - Strathcona
Edmonton, CANADÀ 2024
The Strathcona Library is a historic branch of the Edmonton Public Library (EPL) system, located in the heart of the Old Strathcona heritage district in Edmonton, Canada. Opened in 1913, it is the oldest surviving public library in Edmonton and one of the oldest in Alberta.
The building is a valuable heritage resource, constructed in a Simplified English Renaissance Revival Style and originally designed to serve not only as a library but also as a cultural centre with an auditorium and meeting rooms. Its location, near the popular Whyte Avenue and the Old Strathcona Farmer's Market, makes it a central gathering point for the local community.
Edmonton Public Library - Strathcona
Edmonton, CANADÀ 2024
The Strathcona Library is a historic branch of the Edmonton Public Library (EPL) system, located in the heart of the Old Strathcona heritage district in Edmonton, Canada. Opened in 1913, it is the oldest surviving public library in Edmonton and one of the oldest in Alberta.
The building is a valuable heritage resource, constructed in a Simplified English Renaissance Revival Style and originally designed to serve not only as a library but also as a cultural centre with an auditorium and meeting rooms. Its location, near the popular Whyte Avenue and the Old Strathcona Farmer's Market, makes it a central gathering point for the local community.