Historic Sites of Manitoba: Brentwood Lodge (230 Hugo Street North, Winnipeg)

This three-storey brick and Tyndall stone apartment block on Hugo Street North in Winnipeg was designed by local architect James William Hawker and built in 1930 by owner/contractor William Moxam at a cost of about $100,000. Measuring 100 feet by 83 feet, the building contained 12 apartments in its original configuration.

Brentwood Lodge

Brentwood Lodge (1930)
Source: Winnipeg Tribune, 12 April 1930, page 11.

Brentwood Lodge

Brentwood Lodge (August 2018)
Source: George Penner

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.87222, W97.15140
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: James William Hawker (1870-?)

Memorable Manitobans: William Moxam (1882-1950)

Sources:

“Excavation for fine apartment block started,” Winnipeg Tribune, 12 April 1930, page 11.

“Brentwood Lodge,” Manitoba Free Press, 31 August 1931, page 7.

Brentwood Lodge, 230 Hugo Street North by Murray Peterson, Peterson Projects, December 2009.

This page was prepared by Jordan Makichuk, George Penner, and Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 28 February 2023

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