Key Number:	HS 9972
Site Name:	Wing Wah Chong Co. Building
Other Names:	Kong on Lung Co. Kwong On Lung Co. Building
Site Type:	0104 - Residential: Apartment Building 0107 - Residential: Multiple Dwelling 0202 - Social and Recreational: Club or Lodge

Location

ATS Legal Description:

			Twp	Rge	Mer
			9	21	4

Address:	318 - 2 Avenue S
Number:	18
Street:	3 S
Avenue:	2 S
Other:
Town:	Lethbridge
Near Town:

Media

Type	Number	Date	View	Source

Architectural

Style:
Plan Shape:	Rectangular Short Facade
Storeys:	Storeys: 2
Foundation:	Basement/Foundation Wall Material: Concrete
Superstructure:	Brick
Superstructure Cover:	Composition: Plaster or Stucco
Roof Structure:	Shed
Roof Cover:
Exterior Codes:	Massing of Units: Row, Non-Related, Intermediate Wings: None Number of Bays - Facade: First or Ground Floor, 4 Bays Wall Design and Detail: Tie Rod Wall Design and Detail: Plain Parapet Wall Design and Detail: Stepped Parapet Wall Design and Detail: Painted Design Plain Eaves Roof Trim - Verges: Not Applicable Dormer Type: None Chimney Location - Side to Side: None Chimney Location - Front to Rear: None Chimney Stack Material: None Chimney Stack Massing: None Roof Trim - Special Features: None Window - Structural Opening Shape: Segmental Window - Trim Outside Structural Opening - Head: None Window - Trim Outside Structural Opening - Head: Shaped Window - Trim Outside Structural Opening - Head: Voussoirs Window - Trim Outside Structural Opening - Sides: None Window - Trim Outside Structural Opening - Material: None Window - Trim Outside Structural Opening - Material: Brick Window - Sill Type: Plain Lug Sill Window - Sill Material: Brick Window - Number of Sashes: One Window - Number of Sashes: Two, Double Hung Window - Opening Mechanism: Single or Double Hung Window - Opening Mechanism: Fixed Window - Special Types: None Main Entrance - Location: 2 or More (Facade) Main Entrance - Structural Opening Shape: Segmental Main Entrance - Trim Outside Structural Opening - Head: None Main Entrance - Trim Outside Structural Opening - Sides: None Main Entrance - Trim Outside Structural Opening Material: None Main Entrance - Trim Within Structural Opening - Head: Plain Main Entrance - Trim Within Structural Opening - Sides: Plain Main Entrance - Number of Leaves: 1 Main Entrance - Number of Panels Per Leaf: Not Applicable Main Entrance - Leaves - Special Feature: Vertical Board Main Entrance - Leaves - Special Feature: Glass Main Stairs - Location and Design: None Main Stairs - Direction: None Main Porch - Type: None Main Porch - Special Features: None Main Porch - Material: None Main Porch - Height: None
Exterior:	Arched windows stepped roof. Front plaster, back brick (double voissoirs) over all openings.
Interior:	N/A
Environment:	Building is part of old ' Chinatoen ' Block of Lethbridge an Historic and unique area. CBD - Chinatown.
Condition:	Poor. Very rundown; crumbling walls at rear.
Alterations:	N/A

Historical

Construction:	Construction Date:
Construction Completed Construction Started	1907/01/01
Usage:	Usage Date:
Storage Residential: Single Dwelling Storage Manie Opera Society	1978/06/02 2004/01/18
Owner:	Owner Date:
Wing Wah Chong	1978/06/02

Architect:	N/A
Builder:	N/A
Craftsman:	N/A
History:	Wing Wah Chong Co. early proprietor of main floor store. Chinese goods.

Internal

Designation Status:	Designation Date:
(not assigned)

Register:

Links

Internet:
Alberta Register of Historic Places: