Historic Sites of Manitoba: Ulrich House (54 Balmoral Street, Winnipeg)

This two-storey brick and stone residence on Balmoral Street in Winnipeg was designed by architect George William Northwood and constructed in 1911 by contractor William Wardell Cross for real estate agent Paul Ulrich. It was converted into a boarding house in 1929, owned and used by a chapter of the Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity in the 1970s.

Ulrich House

Ulrich House (May 2018)
Source: George Penner

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.88331, W97.15337
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: George William Northwood (1876-1959)

Memorable Manitobans: William Wardell Cross (1860-1939)

Sources:

Paul Ulrich House, 54 Balmoral Street by Murray Peterson, Peterson Projects, February 2008.

Henderson’s Winnipeg and Brandon Directories, Henderson Directories Limited, Peel’s Prairie Provinces, University of Alberta Libraries.

This page was prepared by George Penner and Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 6 August 2022

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