Theodore station is a municipal building and former railway station in

Theodore, Saskatchewan Theodore ( 2016 population: ) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Insinger No. 275 and Census Division No. 9. Theodore is located on Saskatchewan Highway 16, the Yellowhead Highway, in southeas ...

, Canada. It was originally built by the

Canadian Pacific Railway The Canadian Pacific Railway (french: Chemin de fer Canadien Pacifique) , also known simply as CPR or Canadian Pacific and formerly as CP Rail (1968–1996), is a Canadian Class I railway incorporated in 1881. The railway is owned by Canadi ...

. The two story station building is of wood construction as is the last remaining station of the Type Nine Canadian Pacific Railway Station design developed by

Ralph Benjamin Pratt Ralph Benjamin Pratt (9 August 1872 – 14 March 1950) was a Canadian architect known for his work as a staff architect for the Canadian Pacific Railway and the Canadian Northern Railway, and for his work as a member of the firm Pratt and Ross ...

. Offices and waiting areas were designed to occupy the ground floor, while the second floor dormers contained the residence for the station master. Rail service to the town ended in the 1970s, the station building was moved from its original location to the current location in 1974 to be used as a Senior's centor, later turned into the home for the Theodore Historical Museum.

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