Historic Sites of Manitoba: Agriculture Lecture Block (38 Dafoe Road, Winnipeg)

This two-storey brick building on the Fort Garry Campus of the University of Manitoba was designed by local architect Victor Horwood and built in 1913 as a venue for delivering lectures by the staff of the Manitoba Agricultural College.

Agriculture Lecture Block

Agriculture Lecture Block (June 2020)
Source: Nathan Kramer

Agriculture Lecture Block

Agriculture Lecture Block (January 2021)
Source: Rose Kuzina

Agriculture Lecture Block

Agriculture Lecture Block (April 2021)
Source: George Penner

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.80646, W97.13680
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: Victor William Horwood (1878-1939)

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Manitoba Agricultural College / University of Manitoba (Fort Garry Campus, Winnipeg)

Sources:

We thank Rose Kuzina and George Penner for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough and Nathan Kramer.

Page revised: 30 December 2021

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