Key Number:	HS 31001
Site Name:	WCC - Greenhill Mine - #5 Level Mine Entry & Snow Shed
Other Names:
Site Type:	0721 - Industrial/Manufacturing - Metal and Other Minerals: Mining Building

Location

ATS Legal Description:

			Twp	Rge	Mer
			8	4	5

Address:	Near Blairmore
Number:	N/A
Street:	N/A
Avenue:	N/A
Other:
Town:	Crowsnest Pass
Near Town:	Crowsnest Pass - Blairmore

Media

Type	Number	Date	View	Source

Architectural

Style:
Plan Shape:	Rectangular
Storeys:
Foundation:	Basement/Foundation Wall Material: Concrete
Superstructure:
Superstructure Cover:
Roof Structure:	Medium Gable
Roof Cover:
Exterior Codes:
Exterior:	Roof is metal sheeting. Foundation: poured concrete piers.
Interior:	Interior contains some tracke and also signs as well as a few cars and many trays of core samples.
Environment:	Part of designated site Greenhill Mine 17529.
Condition:	Structure: Good. Repair: Poor. AUG 1979.
Alterations:	N/A

Historical

Construction:	Construction Date:
Constructed	1913/01/01
Usage:	Usage Date:
Mine entry & Snow shed	1913/01/01
Owner:	Owner Date:
N/A

Architect:	N/A
Builder:	N/A
Craftsman:	N/A
History:	WCC - Greenhill Mine - #5 Level Mine Entry & Snow Shed West Canadian Collieries - Greenhill Mine 1925-28 - first entry at upper yard level opened. 1944 - second entry opened and snow shed expanded. Currently yard leased by Drain Brothers Construction and destined for demolition 1979-80. Would make a good candidate for preservation and restoration of coal industry operation.

Internal

Designation Status:	Designation Date:
Registered Historic Resource	1981/04/15

Register:	N/A

Links

Internet:
Alberta Register of Historic Places:	4665-0220