Constructed around 1913, this cedar cottage in Gimli was originally owned by Thornton and Emma Andrews. In 1921, it was purchased by the Nicholson / Sutherland family in whose hands it still remains.
Spruce Lodge (July 2016)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough
Spruce Lodge (June 2019)
Source: Rose Kuzina
Spruce Lodge (July 2026)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N50.63793, W96.99013
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Historical Tours in Manitoba: Walking Tour of Gimli
Spruce Lodge Cottage, Gimli Municipal Heritage Advisory Committee.
We thank George Penner for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough and Rose Kuzina.
Page revised: 4 July 2026
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