Rutherford House
Rutherford House is a historic building and museum in the Strathcona area of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The structure was the home of the first Premier of Alberta, Alexander Cameron Rutherford, from 1911 to 1941, and has subsequently been designated as an Alberta provincial historic site.
| Rutherford House | |
|---|---|
Rutherford House in 2012 | |
| Alternative names | Achnacarry |
| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Museum |
| Architectural style | Georgian & Jacobethan Revival |
| Address | 11153 Saskatchewan Drive, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
| Coordinates | 53°31′39″N 113°31′13″W |
| Current tenants | Rutherford House Society |
| Named for | Alexander Cameron Rutherford |
| Construction started | October 1909 |
| Completed | February 1911 |
| Cost | $25,000 (1911) |
| Technical details | |
| Material | Brick, Sandstone |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | A.G. Wilson & D. Easton Herrald |
| Main contractor | James Smith & J.T. Radford |
| Website | |
| rutherfordhouse | |
| Type | Provincial Historic Site |
| Designated | 28 June 1979 |
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