David George McQueen, who served 43 years as minister at Edmonton's First Presbyterian Church from 1887 to 1930.

Located within Coronation Park is the Telus World of Science (formerly called the Edmonton Space and Sciences Centre), the Peter Hemingway Fitness and Leisure Centre, Coronation Arena (an ice arena), a small football stadium and a lawn bowling facility.

Located a short distance to the east of the neighbourhood along 111 Avenue is Westmount Centre, a shopping mall.

There is also a small strip shopping centre located at the south east corner of the neighbourhood.

[4][5] According to the 2001 federal census, the majority of residential construction in McQueen occurred between the end of World War II and 1960.