This two-storey building was constructed in 1884, making it one of the oldest in Manitou. It was here that pharmacist Wesley McClung met his future wife, Nelly Mooney. After their marriage in 1896, they lived for three years in one of its second-floor apartments.
See also:
Memorable Manitobans: Robert Wesley McClung (1871-1958)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: McClung Drug Store (407 Main Street, Manitou, Municipality of Pembina)
Sources:
Manitou, Step Back in Time by Manitou Pembina Municipal Heritage Committee, no date.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 27 May 2019
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