Historic Sites of Manitoba: Myers House (149 Second Avenue SW, Minnedosa)

Known locally as “The Castle,” this two-storey brick residence in Minnedosa was built in 1901 for local judge Robert Hill Myers. A municipally-designated heritage building (1986), it is operated as a bed-and-breakfast by its present owners.

Myers House

Myers House (August 2012)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough

Myers House

Myers House (April 2019)
Source: George Penner

Aerial view of the Myers House

Aerial view of the Myers House (no date)
Source: Vance Roberts

Myers House

Myers House (August 2023)
Source: Glen Toews

Myers House

Myers House (August 2023)
Source: Glen Toews

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N50.24703, W99.84405
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Municipally Designated Historic Sites

Memorable Manitobans: Robert Hill Myers (1856-1921)

Sources:

Myers House (The Castle), 149-2nd Avenue SW, Minnedosa, Manitoba Historic Resources Branch.

We thank George Penner, Glen Toews, and Vance Roberts for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 11 August 2023

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