Historic Sites of Manitoba: Green-Armytage House (14 Ruskin Row, Winnipeg)

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This two-storey wood and stone residence in the Crescentwood area of Winnipeg was built in 1909 for insurance executive John Crichton “Jack” Green-Armytage.

Occupants/Owners

Period

Occupant/Owner

1909-1943

John Crichton “Jack” Green-Armytage (1872-1943)

1943-1958

Kathleen Mary Whitla Green-Armytage (1875-1958)

c1960

John Whitla Green-Armytage (1918-1984)

c1970

William W. Buchanan

c1980-c1990

Michael M. Helper

Photos & Coordinates

Green-Armytage House

Green-Armytage House (2006)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough

Green-Armytage House

Green-Armytage House (April 2017)
Source: George Penner

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.87362, W97.16157
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Historical Tour: Crescentwood, Winnipeg’s Best Residential District by Rosemary Malaher
Manitoba History, Number 24, Autumn 1992

Historical Tours in Manitoba: A Walking Tour of Crescentwood (Winnipeg)

Sources:

Crescentwood: A History by Randy R. Rostecki, The Crescentwood Home Owners Association, 1993.

John Crichton Green-Armytage House, 14 Ruskin Row by Murray Peterson, Peterson Projects, December 2009.

We thank George Penner for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 10 January 2023

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