Historic Sites of Manitoba: Pritchard House (213 Mountain Avenue, Killarney, RM of Killarney-Turtle Mountain)

This brick house on Mountain Avenue in Killarney, owned at one time by noted curler Roy Turriff Pritchard (1893-1965), has maintained several character elements, such as the gable roofline on the verandah and gingerbread trim on the eaves.

Pritchard House

Pritchard House (September 2019)
Source: George Penner

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.17915, W99.66551
denoted by symbol on the map above

Sources:

Birth registration [Roy Turriff Pritchard], Manitoba Vital Statistics.

Reflections, 1882-1982: A Community History of the Rural Municipality of Turtle Mountain and the Town of Killarney by the J. A. Victor David Museum and New Horizons, 1982, page 124.

Special Places in Killarney, Killarney Special Places Project, Virtual Manitoba.

Obituaries and burial transcriptions, Manitoba Genealogical Society.

This page was prepared by George Penner, Anne Brazeau, and Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 8 September 2022

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