Rutherford House, Edmonton

Name: Rutherford House
Address: Edmonton, Canada
Telephone: +178 0427 3995

#64 among attractions in Edmonton

Museum, Tudor Revival architecture, Georgian architecture

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Rutherford House is a historic building and museum in the Strathcona area of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The structure was the home of the first Premier of Alberta, Alexander Cameron Rutherford, from 1911 to 1941, and has subsequently been designated as an Alberta provincial historic site. ()

Completed: 1911 (113 years ago)Established: 1970 (54 years ago)Coordinates: 53°31'34"N, 113°31'19"W

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South Central Edmonton (University of Alberta)Edmonton Canada

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+178 0427 3995

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Day trips

Rutherford House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Alberta Legislature Building, Indigenous Art Park, Dudley B. Menzies Bridge, William Hawrelak Park.

0.9 miNE
Square
Alberta Legislature Building, Edmonton
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0.9 miE
Park
Indigenous Art Park, Edmonton
24 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Edmonton, the Indigenous Art Park, named ᐄᓃᐤ (ÎNÎW) River Lot 11∞, is a beacon of cultural significance and artistic expression. This unique space, which opened to the public in September 2018, is dedicated to reflecting and honoring...
0.5 miNE
Bridge
Dudley B. Menzies Bridge, Edmonton
14 min walk • Spanning the majestic North Saskatchewan River, the Dudley B. Menzies Bridge is a significant landmark in the heart of Edmonton, Canada. This sturdy bridge, not only serves as a critical conduit for the city's transportation network but also stands as a testament...
1.1 miW
Park
William Hawrelak Park, Edmonton
28 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Edmonton, Canada, William Hawrelak Park is a verdant oasis that offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city life. This sprawling 68-hectare park, named after a former mayor, is a cherished urban sanctuary for both locals and visitors alike.
1.1 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
RE/MAX Field, Edmonton
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0.5 miSE
Nightlife, Cinema
Metro Cinema, Edmonton
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1 miN
Church
St. Joseph's Basilica, Edmonton
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0.8 miE
Bridge
Walterdale Bridge, Edmonton
22 min walk • Spanning the serene waters of the North Saskatchewan River, the Walterdale Bridge stands as an iconic landmark in the city of Edmonton, Canada. This elegant steel arch bridge, completed in 2017, replaced the previous Walterdale Bridge, which had served the city since...
0.5 miNE
Bridge
High Level Bridge, Edmonton
14 min walk • Spanning the majestic North Saskatchewan River in Edmonton, Canada, the High Level Bridge stands as an iconic piece of the city's architectural heritage. This historic bridge, completed in 1913, was an engineering marvel of its time and continues to be a vital artery...
0.4 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, Edmonton
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1.1 miN
Synagogue
Beth Shalom Synagogue, Edmonton
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Rutherford House?

Nearby attractions include Rutherford Library, Edmonton (1 min walk), University of Alberta Library, Edmonton (3 min walk), Bibliothèque Saint-Jean, Edmonton (4 min walk), Myer Horowitz Theatre, Edmonton (6 min walk).

How to get to Rutherford House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Rutherford House:

Light rail

University • Lines: 501, 502 (3 min walk)
Health Sciences/Jubilee • Lines: 501, 502 (12 min walk)

Bus

University LRT Station • Lines: 7 (3 min walk)
University Transit Centre • Lines: 4, 404, 637, 7, 920X, ETS Route 920X, Strathcona County Transit (3 min walk)