Historic Sites of Manitoba: Lyon House (404 Main Street, Rivers, Municipality of Riverdale)

This two-storey brick residence at Rivers, in the Municipality of Riverdale, was built around 1919 for physician G. R. Douglas Lyon. He was the first of three physicians to live here.

Lyon House

Lyon House (June 2019)
Source: George Penner

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N50.03272, W100.23763
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: George Robert Douglas Lyon (1880-1932)

Sources:

Significant Heritage Buildings of the Town of Rivers and the Rural Municipality of Daly, Rivers-Daly Heritage Group, Heritage Manitoba.

This page was prepared by George Penner and Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 25 November 2019

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