This five-storey hotel at the southeast corner of the intersection between York Avenue and Hargrave Street in Winnipeg was designed by the architectural firm of Waisman Ross and Associates and built between 1959 and 1960 by A. Akman and Son.
Charterhouse Hotel (January 2022)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.88879, W97.14194
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Manitoba Business: Waisman Ross and Associates / Blankstein Coop Gillmor and Hanna / Number TEN Architectural Group
Manitoba Business: A. Akman and Son / Akman Construction
“U.S. chain will run city hotel,” Winnipeg Free Press, 11 June 1959, page 3.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough and George Penner.
Page revised: 5 May 2025
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