Historic Sites of Manitoba: Cooper House (180 West Gate, Winnipeg)

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This two-storey residence in the Armstrong’s Point area of Winnipeg was built in 1931 by contractor James H. Mollison for physician William A. Cooper.

Occupants/Owners

Period

Occupant/Owner

1931-1932

William Alvin Cooper (1883-1949)

1932-1939

Harris McFayden (c1884-1941)

1939-1957

Francis & Helen Martin

1957-1962

N. H. & Ada Abramson

1962-1992

John F. S. & Anita Hughes

1992-1997

Brian & Susan Stone

1997-2002

Sherman Kreiner & Cindy Coker

2002-?

Randy & Angie Tyluk

Photos & Coordinates

Cooper House

Cooper House (April 2017)
Source: George Penner

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.87454, W97.15581
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: William Alvin Cooper (1883-1949)

Memorable Manitobans: Harris McFayden (c1884-1941)

Historical Tours in Manitoba: A Walking Tour of Armstrong’s Point by Patricia Thomson

Sources:

Armstrong's Point: A History by Randy R. Rostecki, Winnipeg: Heritage Winnipeg Corporation, 2009.

Henderson’s Winnipeg and Brandon Directories, Henderson Directories Limited, Peel’s Prairie Provinces, University of Alberta Libraries.

This page was prepared by George Penner and Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 29 December 2019

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