This three-storey brick block on Sargent Avenue at the northwest corner of Beverley Street in Winnipeg, measuring 84 feet by 100 feet, was designed and built in 1914 by the Genser Brothers Construction Company at a cost of about $110,000. The building contained 40 apartments in its original configuration.
Adanac Apartments (November 2020)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.89683, W97.16539
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Manitoba Business: Genser Brothers Construction Company
City of Winnipeg Building Permit 2610/1914, City of Winnipeg Archives.
Find a Postal Code, Canada Post.
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: 26 April 2022
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