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Coping

The protective top member of any vertical construction such as a wall or chimney. A coping may be masonry, metal, or wood, and is usually sloped or beveled to shed water in such a way that it does not run down the vertical face of the wall.

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Element Contained In Structures

This early Moderne building was originally a fire hall before an extensive renovation in the 1930s.

This moderne dream home was built in 1950.

Frost Residence

This home is located on 112 Avenue across from Commonwealth Stadium, and isa prominent example of Art Moderne residential design.

Gibson Block is an icon in the Boyle Street neighbourhood and is the only flat iron building in Edmonton.

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Robertson-wesley United Church

Robertson-Wesley United Church was built in 1913 in the Gothic Revival style.

When it opened in 1938 the Roxy was the only theatre in the city west of 104 Street.

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Brick Structure

Crenellated Parapet

Intersecting Gable Roof

Irregular Footprint

Rusticated Stone

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Architectural

Margaret Martin Residence

This brick Foursquare style house in Strathcona belonged to Margaret Martin and is an important historical touchstone in the community.

Herbert Alton Magoon

Construction of Margaret Martin Residence (1907)

Wilson and Herrald Architects

Construction of First Presbyterian Church (1912)

Depicted In

First Presbyterian Church, 1915

First Presbyterian Church, 1964, interior view

First Presbyterian Church, 2003

First Presbyterian Church, 2003

First Presbyterian Church, 2003

First Presbyterian Church, 2007, front elevation

First Presbyterian Church Narthex, 2003