South Central
South Central Edmonton is the urban and central area south of the North Saskatchewan River in Edmonton. The area is artsy, trendy and edgy. In South Central Edmonton you will find some interesting architecture and great festivals.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Strathcona Library and Garneau Theatre.
Strathcona Library
Library
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The Strathcona Library, one of the oldest libraries in Alberta, completed in 1913, was the first library erected in the City of Edmonton. Nevertheless, the Strathcona Library does have a complex background as to its historical status within the Edmonton Public Library system.
Garneau Theatre
Movie theater
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The Garneau Theatre is a historic movie theatre located on 109 Street in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The theatre originally operated independently until it joined with Famous Players in 1941.
Princess Theatre
Movie theater
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The Princess Theatre is a two-screen art-house cinema located at 10337 Whyte Avenue in Edmonton's historic Old Strathcona neighbourhood. The building was designed by prominent Edmonton architects Wilson and Herrald, a firm responsible for the design of many other Edmonton heritage sites.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rossdale and Strathcona.
Rossdale
Neighborhood
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Rossdale is a river valley neighbourhood in the city of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, located immediately south of the downtown core. It is a popular residential neighbourhood with easy access to downtown, the University of Alberta, the Edmonton river valley park system, and other amenities.
Strathcona
Neighborhood
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Strathcona is a residential neighbourhood in south central Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is a part of, and should not be confused with, Old Strathcona, although much of the Strathcona neighbourhood is in Old Strathcona.
Queen Alexandra
Neighborhood
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Queen Alexandra is a mixed residential and commercial neighbourhood in south west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The neighbourhood, once part of the City of Strathcona, is named for Alexandra of Denmark.
South Central
- Type: neighborhood
- Also known as: “Edmonton/South Central”
- Location: Edmonton, Edmonton Capital Region, Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
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Latitude
53.521° or 53° 31′ 16″ northLongitude
-113.503° or 113° 30′ 11″ westOpen location code
9558GFCW+CQWikidata ID
Q14214726
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