Alberta Legislature Building

The Alberta Legislature Building is located in Edmonton and is the meeting place of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta and the Executive Council of Alberta. It is often shortened to "the Ledge".

Alberta Legislature Building
The Alberta Legislature Building
General information
Architectural styleBeaux-Arts
Address10800 97 Avenue NW
Town or cityEdmonton, Alberta
CountryCanada
Coordinates53°32′1.3″N 113°30′23.8″W
Construction started1907
Completed1913
Cost$2 million ($47.5 million in 2021 dollars)
ClientGovernment of Alberta
OwnerGovernment of Alberta
Height57 m (187.0 ft)
Design and construction
Architect(s)Allan Merrick Jeffers and Richard Blakey
Other information
Public transit access Government Centre station
Government Centre Transit Centre

The Alberta Legislature Building is located at 10801 97 Avenue NW. Free tours of the facility are offered throughout the week. The building is also connected via underground walkway to the Government Centre station and Government Centre Transit Centre.

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