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Aug 15, 2024 · History of Sherwood Park. The winter of 1955-56 marked the arrival of the first residents of Sherwood Park. A few long-time residents were interviewed to tell us what they remember. This series of articles, commissioned by Strathcona County, celebrates the 50th anniversary of Sherwood Park. Check out these stories written for publication in the ...
- The Fire Brigade
In 2006, Strathcona County Emergency Services answers over...
- Business
Strathcona County is the perfect place for you and your...
- Public Schools History
Sherwood Park high school students attended Salisbury High...
- Sense of Community
October 11, 2006. There was a great sense of community in...
- Catholic Schools History
Oleh Cherkawski, a Sherwood Park resident since 1956, sent...
- The Early Challenges
The winter of 1955-56 marked the arrival of the first...
- The Fire Brigade
Sherwood Park's Heritage Mile - This open air museum is the preservation of old landmarks from Strathcona County's past including Lord Strathcona, and the Ottewell homestead amongst others. [31] Strathcona County Museum and Archives - A hands-on museum which features several different exhibits showcasing pioneer life in Strathcona County. All ...
Our Building. Sherwood Park's first fire hall was built in 1959. Almost a decade later, in 1967, an RCMP detachment was added to the facility. The two community services shared the building until 1975 when Fire Station #1 moved to its current location on Sherwood Drive. The RCMP occupied the building until 1992 when they moved to a new facility ...
Sherwood Park is a large hamlet in Alberta, Canada within Strathcona County that is recognized as an urban service area. It is located on traditional Treaty 6 territory, and adjacent to the City of Edmonton's eastern boundary. While long confined to generally south of Highway 16, west of Highway 21 and north of Highway 630, portions of Sherwood Park have expanded beyond Yellowhead Trail and ...
Apr 2, 2018 · Strathcona County: City versus hamlet. Residents often ask why Sherwood Park is designated as a hamlet, when much smaller communities like Fort Saskatchewan and Leduc have city status. This is a very good question that has a great answer to why Strathcona County made a conscious decision to apply for specialized municipality designation.
Jan 17, 2007 · The Municipal District was declared the County of Strathcona in 1962. As a result, the roles of County Councillor and School Board Trustee were combined. Based on population, Sherwood Park was allocated one elected position. The issues of the time were the lack of mail delivery and recreation facilities. The first Sherwood Park Councillor was ...
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Jun 21, 2006 · The winter of 1955-56 marked the arrival of the first residents of Sherwood Park. This series of articles, provided by Strathcona County, celebrates Sherwood Park's 50th birthday. When a family moves to a new home in Sherwood Park today, there are challenges: finding your way around, starting at a new school, discovering the shopping facilities ...
