Thursday, March 31, 2011

Selkirk Avenue

The Free Press recently mentioned the North End, specifically Selkirk Avenue between Arlington and Main, as being a historic district, built between 1910-1935. Starting at Arlington Street, the historic commercial blocks are:

*indicates that the building is on the City's Historical Inventory

804 : former Merchant's Bank (now a Ukrainian Assocation), 1920
795:  now KEEP Child Care,
788: now Doug Martindale, MLA
735: now Dilit's Bakery & Grocery
Parr Street
702: vacant
696: now North End Tattoo
675
McKenzie Street
640: Now an apartment block
623: Now Paradis & Dennis
621/619: now Western Union & Ukrainian Export
620: Ukranian Veterans Building, Modernist
613: Built 1932
606: former bank, now Oyate Tipi Cumini Yape
McGregor Street
*602 Budnik Block 1911, 1928 (Baltona Meats)
*594 Budnik Annex 1929
592 former B. Dyma Dentist Office, now Aban Denture Clinic
586
*583 Wasserman Block, 1911
571
*567 Aurora Block 1914
*565 Miles Block 1911
553
551
*541 Merchants Hotel /Steiman Block 1913
Andrews Street
530 now K& D Food Store
511 now MCC Thrift Store
509  now NECRC Office
506
502
501 Palace Theater 1912
Powers Street (Blocked off)
460
423 Wawel Meat Market
417 Weselake Building 1928
415 now Money Mart
Salter Street
409, former Union Bank, now Chochys Pawn, 1918
407 now Giant Food Mart
399 now Accurate Washer & Appliance
394 now North End Womens Resource Center
390 Regnimal Block
387 "Vote Communist" House 1904
386 Now Up Shoppe
380 Mitchell's Meat Market
377 (house) 1903
376 Alekno Block 1914
372 now Ideal Mfg Co
Aikens Street
Robinson Street
Charles Street
281 former Hi-tech Art Gallery now Vacant
267 vacant
*239 St Giles Church /Queen's Theater 1890
King Street
213 now Mikos Denture Clinic
968 Main Street @ Selkirk, Former Northern Bank/Royal Bank, now Dr. Dang's Medical Clinic 1905

3 comments:

  1. Great post. I see that 281 was torn down. Another missing tooth. I did a blog post for it, though it is not up yet. Do you plan to continue doing posts ? I hope so !

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  2. This is that Selkirk Ave post I mentioned above
    http://westenddumplings.blogspot.com/2011/07/selkirk-avenue-loses-another-tooth.html

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  3. 623 Selkirk avenue was my father's store, Fedun's Hardware, in the late 50s to late '60s.

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