Historic Sites of Manitoba: Helen Promislow Memorial Park (295 Kingsbury Avenue, Winnipeg)

Previously known as the Kingsbury Salter Park, in June 1997 this park at the northeast corner of Kingsbury Avenue at Salter Street in Winnipeg was renamed posthumously for Kildonan Park Ward Councillor Helen Promislow, and formally designated as such later that year.

Helen Promislow Memorial Park

Helen Promislow Memorial Park (September 2014)
Source: Nathan Kramer

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.94126, W97.12043
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: Helen Mitchell Promislow (c1924-1993)

Sources:

“Park to honour Promislow,” Winnipeg Free Press, 14 June 1997, page A9.

“Local park dedicated to councillor,” Winnipeg Free Press Community Review North, 20 August 1997, page 1.

This page was prepared by Nathan Kramer.

Page revised: 25 April 2021

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