Built in 1907, this two-storey wood frame house on Dundurn Place in Winnipeg was occupied by John Armstrong who surveyed the route of the Hudson Bay Railway from The Pas to Port Nelson or Churchill. The house is listed on the Wolseley Walking Tour.
Armstrong House (April 2019)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.88100, W97.16222
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Historical Tours in Manitoba: A Historical Walking Tour of Wolseley (Winnipeg)
“Surveyors start for Hudson Bay at once,” Manitoba Free Press, 11 August 1908, page 1.
Winnipeg Property Assessment and Taxation.
This page was prepared by George Penner and S. Goldsborough.
Page revised: 24 June 2021
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