Historic Sites of Manitoba: Willingdon Apartments (75 Kennedy Street, Winnipeg)

This three-storey brick block on Kennedy Street in Winnipeg was constructed in 1928 by owner Alexander Pollock. The 75 foot by 104 foot structure contained 39 apartments in its original configuration.

Willingdon Apartments

Willingdon Apartments (February 2018)
Source: George Penner

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.88578, W97.14469
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: Alexander Pollock (1882-1957)

Sources:

City of Winnipeg Building Permit 1775/1928, City of Winnipeg Archives.

Willingdon Apartments, 75 Kennedy Street by Murray Peterson, Peterson Projects, February 2007.

Preparation of this page was supported, in part, by the Gail Parvin Hammerquist Fund of the City of Winnipeg.

This page was prepared by Nathan Kramer, Gordon Goldsborough, and George Penner.

Page revised: 18 February 2022

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