Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Photo: Jd.101 · CC BY-SA 3.0Dominion Exhibition Display Building Nº 2, 76 km from Killarney, heads a list of 9 historic places within 100 km. Heritage of the first rank begins 76 km away, in Brandon. Records name 6 people born in Killarney before 1914; the first is Albert Earl Godfrey.
The tracks reached Killarney in 1885. Killarney took its legal form as a village in 1903.
How it began: Wikidata (CC0); dates read from English Wikipedia’s article “Municipality of Killarney-Turtle Mountain”, revision 1379587784 (CC BY-SA 4.0), and stated in our own words.
No place near Killarney is close: these lie up to 100 km away, each by its first recorded construction date.
Within 100 km, building dates exist for 5 places. “Canadian Pacific Railway Station, Brandon, Manitoba”, in Brandon, is the oldest (1911).
Their towns number 4: Brandon, Two Borders and North Cypress-Langford first. The nearest is Dominion Exhibition Display Building Nº 2, 76 km away in Brandon. “Canadian Pacific Railway Station, Brandon, Manitoba”, 77 km off, is the oldest: 1911.
| Dominion Exhibition Display Building Nº 2National Historic Site · 1913–1914 · 76 km away, in Brandon |
| St. Matthew's Anglican CathedralProvincial heritage site · 1913 · 77 km away, in Brandon |
| Daly House MuseumMunicipal heritage site · 77 km away, in Brandon |
| Canadian Pacific Railway Station, Brandon, ManitobaHeritage Railway Station · 1911–1913 · 77 km away, in Brandon |
| Camp HughesNational Historic Site · 1915 · 79 km away, in North Cypress-Langford |
| BCATP Hangar No. 1National Historic Site · 1940–1942 · 83 km away, in Brandon |
| Linear MoundsNational Historic Site · 98 km away, in Two Borders |
| MacGregor Canadian Pacific Railway Water TowerMunicipal heritage site · 98 km away, in North Norfolk |
| BrockintonNational Historic Site · 99 km away, in Two Borders |
Killarney’s largest group of homes, 42%, went up from 1961 to 1980. New building in Killarney runs at the usual pace: 3.5% of homes from 2016–21, the typical town 4.1%. Homes built from 1981 to 2000 make up just 17% of Killarney’s, against 23% in the typical town.
2021 Census, private dwellings by period of construction (Statistics Canada); the typical town is the middle Canadian town of 2,500 or more.
The line ends with Abram Harrison (1898). It starts with Albert Earl Godfrey, born in 1890. Albert Earl Godfrey lived longest, to 92, dying in 1982. 4 Wikipedias cover Albert Earl Godfrey, the most of anyone here.
Everyone born in Killarney → Born before 1914 (the page’s periods: Confederation to the First World War). Birthplaces from Wikidata, each checked against the person’s Wikipedia article.
Towns of 3,700 to 3,700 residents, by places on the registers.
Just these have more: Sainte-Claire, Baie-D'Urfé and Central. The typical town its size has 0. For 13, the registers list nothing.
Killarney’s homes from before 1961 come to 26%, against 18% in the typical town. Albert Earl Godfrey (1890), James Alpheus Glen (1890) and Alfred Alexander Leitch (1894) are the best known of its historic lives. For its size the list is short: the typical town has 0 historic places.
Inside Killarney, none so far. At 76 km, Dominion Exhibition Display Building Nº 2 in Brandon is the nearest, with the top designation.
Before 1961: 26% of its homes; the typical town has 18%.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada (Parks Canada).
Sources: Parks Canada, Directory of Federal Heritage Designations · Canadian Register of Historic Places (federal extract) · Wikidata (CC0) for map points, other names and articles · Statistics Canada, 2021 Census (homes by period of construction). Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).