Grierson Centre
The Grierson Centre, also known as Grierson Institution, is a minimum security prison and historic site in Downtown Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The institution is operated by the Correctional Service of Canada.Photo: Xiao23, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Government office
- Description: minimum security institution in Downtown Edmonton
- Also known as: “Former Royal Canadian Mounted Police Building” and “Royal Canadian Mounted Police Building”
- Address: 9530 101 Avenue NW, Edmonton
- Roof shape: flat
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Quarters stop and Art Gallery of Alberta.
Quarters stop
Railway station
Quarters stop is a tram stop in the Edmonton LRT network in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It serves the Valley Line, and is located on the south side 102 Avenue, west of 96 Street, in Boyle Street. Quarters stop is situated 240 metres west of Grierson Centre.
Art Gallery of Alberta
Museum
The Art Gallery of Alberta is an art museum in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The museum occupies an 8,000 square metres building at Churchill Square in downtown Edmonton. Art Gallery of Alberta is situated 580 metres west of Grierson Centre.
Louise McKinney Riverfront Park
Park
Louise McKinney Riverfront Park, or Louise McKinney Park, is a municipal park in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, and part of the North Saskatchewan River valley parks system. Louise McKinney Riverfront Park is situated 350 metres south of Grierson Centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riverdale and Boyle Street.
Riverdale
Neighborhood
Riverdale is a river valley neighbourhood located just east of the downtown core in the city of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Its boundaries on the east and south are the North Saskatchewan River from which the name of the community is associated with.
Boyle Street
Neighborhood
Photo: Simon Law, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boyle Street is a neighbourhood located in central Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, immediately east of the downtown core. The neighbourhood is bounded by Grierson Hill to Rowland Road until Alex Taylor Road and then Jasper Avenue east until 82 Street by the south…
Cloverdale
Neighborhood
Photo: Johntwrl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cloverdale is a river valley neighbourhood in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada located on the south side of the North Saskatchewan River. It is located immediately across the river from the downtown core and the river valley neighbourhood of Riverdale.
Grierson Centre
- Categories: prison, building, office, historic site, and government building
- Location: Edmonton, Edmonton Capital Region, Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.54375° or 53° 32′ 38″ northLongitude
-113.48009° or 113° 28′ 48″ westLevels
2Open location code
9558GGV9+FXOpenStreetMap ID
way 324787590OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=protected_buildingOpenStreetMap feature
office=governmentOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flatWikidata ID
Q5608703
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Grierson Centre from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to French—“Grierson Centre” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “مركز جريرسون”
- French: “centre Grierson”
- French: “Centre Grierson”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St. Boniface Catholic Church and Hecla Block.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as 96 Street & Jasper Avenue and 95 Street & Jasper Avenue.
Edmonton: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Central Edmonton, South Central, South Edmonton, and North Edmonton.
Curious Government Offices to Discover
Uncover intriguing government offices from every corner of the globe.