Tuesday, November 26, 2013

"Orphaned" Houses of Winnipeg's Downtown

These houses have survived from when downtown had residential areas

130 Fort Street, Swanson House,  1902

23 Kennedy, Reid House, 1912
http://winnipeg.ca/ppd/historic/pdf-inventory/Kennedy23-overview.pdf

415 Graham

351 Assiniboine, Kerr House, 1887
http://www.winnipeg.ca/ppd/historic/pdf-consv/Assiniboine%20351-long.pdf

390 Assiniboine (demolished 2012)

434 Assiniboine, Hamilton House, 1894
http://winnipeg.ca/ppd/historic/pdf-inventory/Assiniboine434-overview.pdf

432 Assiniboine, Matthewson House, 1890
http://winnipeg.ca/ppd/historic/pdf-inventory/Assiniboine432-overview.pdf

88 Adelaide, Michael Kelly House, 1882
http://www.winnipeg.ca/ppd/historic/pdf-consv/Adelaide88-long.pdf

34 Carlton, Bathgate House, 1905
http://winnipeg.ca/ppd/historic/pdf-inventory/Carlton34-overview.pdf

61 Carlton, MacDonald House (Dalnavert Museum), 1895
http://www.winnipeg.ca/ppd/historic/pdf-consv/Carlton61-long.pdf

175 Donald , 1895

22 Edmonton, Black House, 1893
http://winnipeg.ca/ppd/historic/pdf-inventory/Edmonton22-overview.pdf

26 Edmonton, Harris House, 1902
http://www.winnipeg.ca/ppd/historic/pdf-consv/Edmonton%2026-long.pdf

37 Edmonton, Belcher House 1900
http://winnipeg.ca/ppd/historic/pdf-inventory/Edmonton37-overview.pdf

45 Edmonton, Michael Kelly House #2, 1909
http://winnipeg.ca/ppd/historic/pdf-inventory/Edmonton45-overview.pdf

236 Edmonton (Behind Ming Court), 1894

368 Edmonton, Hoover & Town Duplex, 1901
http://www.winnipeg.ca/ppd/historic/pdf-consv/Edmonton368-short.pdf

454 Edmonton, Benard House, 1903
http://www.winnipeg.ca/ppd/historic/pdf-consv/Edmonton454-long.pdf

99 George, Burridge House, 1893
http://winnipeg.ca/ppd/historic/pdf-inventory/George99-overview.pdf

97 George, 1892

95 George, 1949

306 Edwin, Perkins House, 1900

340 Elgin, 1897

448 Cumberland, Duplex, 1905

392 Kennedy, 1905

394 Kennedy, 1905

367 Kennedy , Glamour Terrace, 1902

55 Hargrave, Glines House (Tremblay Apts) 1906
http://www.winnipeg.ca/ppd/historic/pdf-consv/Hargrave55-long.pdf

73 Hargrave, Gilroy House, 1902
http://winnipeg.ca/ppd/historic/pdf-inventory/Hargrave73-overview.pdf

40 Martha, Frankfurter Terrace, 1883
http://winnipeg.ca/ppd/historic/pdf-inventory/Hargrave73-overview.pdf

132 Pioneer (demolished or to be demolished)

51 Balmoral, Milner House, 1909
http://www.winnipeg.ca/ppd/historic/pdf-consv/Balmoral51-long.pdf

200 Colony , Scott House, 1904
http://winnipeg.ca/ppd/historic/pdf-inventory/Colony200-overview.pdf

204 Colony, MacKay House, 1904
http://winnipeg.ca/ppd/historic/pdf-inventory/Colony204-overview.pdf

219 Colony, 1896(house) Store built 1930s?

252 Good, 1904

362 Young, 1905

38 Maple, 1904











Monday, August 12, 2013

A catalog of Winnipeg's mansard roofed houses, a popular building style in the 1880s and 1890s

1. 291 Magnus (built 1885)
2. 459 Bannatyne (1882)
3. 524 Balmoral (1886)
4. 60 Gertie (1882)
5. 601 Clifton (1900)
6. 597 Young (1904)
7. 149 Ellen (1899) (rear section)
8. 846 McDermot (1902) gambrel/mansard
9. 1183 Wolseley (1911)
10. 347 Des Meurons (1908)
11. 68 Prince Edward (1894)
12. 101 Lorne (1881) Samuel Ress House
13. 59 Scotia (1887) Millidge House
14. The last house on Wellington just east of Wellington Park, south side (1940s)
15. 556 Alexander duplex (1882)
16.134 Higgins (1883) Fry House
17. 221 Dumoulin (1882) Gingras House (I think the owner or his son won the Stanley Cup with the Victorias)
18. 158 Evanson (1894) Hartley House
19. 153 Rue Aubert
20.  494 College (1906-07) "The Castle| Biollo/Cantor House
21.  351 Assiniboine (1887) Kerr House
22.  432 Bannatyne (1882)
23. 123 Euclid (1889) TW Taylor House. another mansard was next door but was demolished
24. 255 Gunnell (1895) W.W.W. Wortman House

Another unusual mansard house can be found just east of the Perimeter Highway, Follow #1 to Deacons Road ( A&W) Turn north, turn east on Center Line Road, its about 3-4 miles east, north side of the road.

other buildings
 Miserecordia Hospital (1901)
St. Mary's Academy (1902-03)
Trappist's Monastery Guesthouse (1912)
St Boiface College (1881) radio station building now