Airdrie is named for the town of Airdrie in Scotland.
Location: Airdrie is located in the south western part of the Province.
Judicial District: Calgary Judicial District
Provincial Courthouse – Airdrie
Location: 104 1st Avenue NW / Main Street
Built: 1973 – 1975
Style: Modern
Architect: Swinton Architects Ltd. of Calgary
Contractor: A Penner Company ( Western ) Limited of Calgary
Description: The building faces south and is a one story red coloured brick and concrete structure. The south front has a recessed entrance with vertical windows on the west side and brick pillars with recessed windows and white coloured concrete walls on the east side. The roof line is flat. The Alberta Court of Justice is located in the Provincial Building. The building houses the Alberta Court of Justice – Calgary Judicial District.
See: The architect, Swinton Architects Ltd. of Calgary also designed the courthouses at Canmore and Okotoks.
See: Within the Calgary Judicial District is the Court of King’s Bench and Alberta Court of Justice at Calgary and Alberta Court of Justice courthouses located at Canmore, Cochrane, Didsbury, Okotos and Turner Valley.
Provincial Courthouse – Airdrie
Photos taken 2015
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