Historic Sites of Manitoba: Tarr House (59 Scotia Street, Winnipeg)

This two-storey brick house on Scotia Street in Winnipeg is estimated to have been built in 1887. From 1912 to 1918, it was the home of journalist Stambury Ryrie Tarr.

Tarr House

Tarr House (April 2017)
Source: George Penner

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.92207, W97.11487
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: Stambury Ryrie Tarr (1875-1918)

Sources:

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 5 November 2020

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