Manitoba Business: Western Construction Company

This Winnipeg-based construction firm was founded in 1904 by Charles Wallace Sharp, Mr. Horne of Toronto, and Mr. Hetch.

Some of its construction work in Manitoba included:

Building

Location

Year

Status

Concrete Beam Bridge No. 1495

RM of Rosedale

1928

 

Greer Block (alterations)

587-589 Notre Dame Avenue and 30 Lydia Street, Winnipeg

1929

 

Piggly Wiggly Store No. 9

700 Osborne Street, Winnipeg

1929

 

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: Charles Wallace Sharp (1852-1924)

Sources:

“Western Construction Company,” Winnipeg Tribune, 19 July 1904, page 3.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 14 October 2023