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Saskatoon Electrical System Substation

Coordinates: 52°07′01″N 106°39′19″W / 52.1170°N 106.6554°W / 52.1170; -106.6554
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Saskatoon Electrical System Substation
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General information
Architectural styleModern Classical
Location619 Main Street
Town or citySaskatoon, Saskatchewan
CountryCanada
Construction started1929
ClientSaskatoon Light & Power

The Saskatoon Electrical System Substation is a municipal designated historic building located in the Nutana neighborhood of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. The property contains a two-story building in a Modern Classical style, made of No. 2 Redcliff, Light Claybank and Tee Pee Mocha brick construction.[1] The building was constructed in 1929 by Saskatoon Light & Power along with two other such stations to meet the growing electrical demand of the city.It was declared a heritage site on December 4, 2000; and renovated into offices in the 1990s.The building now houses the offices of the architectural firm of Kindrachuk Agrey Architects.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Saskatoon Electrical System Substation". Heritage Properties. Historical Places – A Joint Federal, Provincial and Territorial Initiative. Retrieved 2011-03-15.
  2. ^ "Main Street Electrical Substation". Heritage Properties. City of Saskatoon. Retrieved 2011-03-15.

52°07′01″N 106°39′19″W / 52.1170°N 106.6554°W / 52.1170; -106.6554