Gibson Block - Edmonton, Alberta
Posted by: wildwoodke
N 53° 32.620 W 113° 28.948
12U E 335516 N 5935618
The Gibson Block is found on Jasper Avenue and 96th Street in Edmonton, Alberta.
Waymark Code: WM6AX9
Location: Alberta, Canada
Date Posted: 05/04/2009
Views: 8
This flat iron was constructed in 1913 by realtor William Gibson toward the end of Edmonton's first development boom. The Gibson Block originally housed retail on the ground level, offices on the upper floors and a Turkish Bath in the basement.
After years of neglect the building was restored in 1994.
Date of construction.: 01/01/1913
Current use of the building.: Women's Emergency Accomodation Centre
Web Address: Not listed
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