Historic Sites of Manitoba: Von’s Theatre (959 Main Street, Winnipeg)

Built in 1909 as the Von’s Theatre by Ernst von Ferber, the building was used as a theatre under various names until 1950 when the building was renovated and used for retail. It currently houses a tropical fish store.

Von's Theatre

Von's Theatre (January 2020)
Source: George Penner

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.91152, W97.13245
denoted by symbol on the map above

Sources:

This page was prepared by George Penner and S. Goldsborough.

Page revised: 25 June 2021

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