Blue plaque № 59453

Banff, AB, Canada

THE SIBBALD RESIDENCE. This rustic home was designed and built in 1915 by Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) Engineer, Harvey Wright. The home is typical of worker housing provided by the CPR prior to 1920, incorporating a gable hip roof, half-timbering of the gable ends, exposed rafters with projecting

eves, shingled exterior, fieldstone fireplace and post & rail veranda. From 1915 to 1932, this was the home of Howard Sibbald and his wife Rettie. He was a member of one of the Bow Valley's pioneer f

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