Edmonton: A World Class Dump, Part Three – Salvage Men, Coal Mines…
As Edmonton's population soared, Beverly's actually shrank. The town continued mining, even as the village became saddled with debt. By the 1950s, its main attraction (except for Alberta's first cenotaph) was its burgeoning dumpsite. The Beverly landfill was bought by the City of Edmonton in 1956 for just under $30,000.
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