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Historic Sites of Manitoba: McKittrick House (64 Middle Gate, Winnipeg)

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This two-storey residence in the Armstrong’s Point area of Winnipeg was designed by local architect William Fingland and built in 1913 by contractor Charles Wallace Sharp for Katherine “Kate” McKittrick, the widow of hotelier Henry “Harry” McKittrick.

Occupants/Owners

Period

Occupant/Owner

1913-1915

Katherine “Kate” McKittrick (c1862-1926)

1916-1948

Frank Hilary Wiley (1879-1953)

1948-1949

W. F. Green

Photos & Coordinates

McKittrick House

McKittrick House (April 2017)
Source: George Penner

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.87706, W97.15716
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: William Fingland (1862-1946)

Memorable Manitobans: Charles Wallace Sharp (1852-1924)

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

Sources:

“Mrs. McKittrick, pioneer here, dies, aged 64,” Winnipeg Tribune, 16 November 1926, page 10.

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

“A warm, mature beauty,” Winnipeg Free Press, 29 October 2016, page 114.

We thank Jordan Makichuk for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by George Penner and Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 21 October 2022

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