1880s – No. 206 Princess, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Fine warehouse with good quality brick cornice and window detailing. Sadly empty.
Fine warehouse with good quality brick cornice and window detailing. Sadly empty.
Built at Main & York, to replace an earlier store of 1874 further south on Main Street,
Riel House, a National Historic Site is the family home of the Métis leader and founder of Manitoba, Louis Riel. It was here,
Located on the site of what is now Provencher Park in St. Boniface. In 1922,
Originally built as a Methodist College, until the the buildings were purchased by the Jesuits in 1930 for St.
Built in two stages, the original and larger part was constructed in 1882-83 and housed the Courts,
A good example of the Romanesque Revival style that became so popular in warehouse districts across North America in the 1880s.
When built, this school was described as “away out on the prairie” because it was thought to be so far from the centre of Winnipeg.
The Independent Order of Odd Fellows (I.O.O.F.) is a fraternal organization derived from English Odd Fellows orders of the mid-1700s.
In 1870, Manitoba entered Confederation and in 1872, the former Hudson’s Bay Company house at Upper Fort Garry was officially leased to the Dominion for use as the original home of the province’s first lieutenant-governor.