This three-storey brick block on Furby Street in Winnipeg, measuring 38 feet by 90 feet, was built in 1925 by Richard Henry Lear at a cost of about $37,000. The building contained 14 apartments in its original configuration. It has 15 apartments today.
Castlemaine Apartments (November 2020)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.88693, W97.15747
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Memorable Manitobans: Richard Henry Lear (1861-1945)
City of Winnipeg Building Permit 72/1925, City of Winnipeg Archives.
Find a Postal Code, Canada Post.
Preparation of this page was supported, in part, by the Gail Parvin Hammerquist Fund of the City of Winnipeg.
This page was prepared by Nathan Kramer, Gordon Goldsborough, and George Penner.
Page revised: 27 March 2022
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