Prairie River station

The Prairie River station, located in the hamlet of Prairie River within the rural municipality of Porcupine No. 395, Saskatchewan, was built by the Canadian Northern Railway. The 2-story, wood-frame railway station was completed in 1919.[1] The building is no longer used as a railway station and now houses the Prairie River Museum.[2]

Prairie River
General information
LocationRailway Street, Prairie River,
Porcupine No. 395, Saskatchewan
Coordinates52.8646°N 102.9945°W / 52.8646; -102.9945
Line(s)Canadian Northern Railway (former)
Canadian National Railway
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
History
Opened1919
Former services
Preceding station Canadian National Railway Following station
Bannock
toward North Battleford
 North Battleford – Winnipeg via Swan River and Hallboro Greenbush
toward Winnipeg

References
  1. Canadian Historic Places Register
  2. Museums Association of Saskatchewan


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