Ritchie is a residential neighbourhood in south east Edmonton, developed during the immediate post-war period. It is named for the original owner of the Ritchie Mill and former mayor of the City of Strathcona.
Explore how Ritchie fits on the map: the gold fill is the boundary in effect for the selected time period, dashed outlines show every earlier superseded shape from prior eras, red pins are linked structures built in that era, and purple pins are sites. Use the time period buttons below the map to explore the neighbourhood over time. Boundary history is documented in Stories.
The population of Ritchie enjoys good access to the nightlife of nearby Old Strathcona and the Mill Creek Ravine. Whyte Avenue provides good access to the University of Alberta. 99 Street, which passes through the neighbourhood, provides good access to the downtown core. Civic ward: papastew. District: Scona. City boundary records effective 1981-10-01.
Includes official boundary history and other narratives linked to this neighbourhood.