Historic Sites of Manitoba: Ellis House (43 Boyle Street, Winnipeg)

Constructed in 1900 by Winnipeg photographer and draftsman Charles Ellis, who owned several boarding houses in the Point Douglas area, this building served as the Ellis home until the late 1970s. In March 2014, it became a municipally-designated historic site.

Ellis House

Ellis House (July 2014)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough

Ellis House

Ellis House (February 2018)
Source: George Penner

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.90130, W97.11583
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Manitoba Photographers: Charles Ellis (1844-1921)

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Municipally Designated Historic Sites

Sources:

Ellis House, Winnipeg Historical Buildings Committee, 2004.

“Homes get heritage designation,” Winnipeg Free Press, 4 March 2014, page B3.

We thank George Penner for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 28 December 2022

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