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Blue plaque № 59467

Banff, AB, Canada

TANGLEWOOD. In 1883, after the construction of the railway through the Rockies, a siding was established at the base of Cascade Mountain. Tanglewood is believed to have been built here around 1887 by Fred Woodworth, the region's first post master, and used as the National Park post office. Like many

frontier buildings of its time, Tanglewood is a basic log structure constructed from local materials. In 1886, the townsite of Banff was established along the banks of the Bow River, several miles so

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