Historic Sites of Manitoba: Albermarle Apartments (64 Langside Street, Winnipeg)

This three-storey brick apartment block on Langside Street in Winnipeg, measuring 84 feet by 50 feet, was designed as 18 two, three, and four-room suites by architect Pall Melsted “Paul” Clemens. It was built in 1911 by contractor brothers Alfred Blow and Edgar J. Blow for owner George Lewis Stanwood (?-1941).

Albermarle Apartments

Albermarle Apartments (September 2020)
Source: George Penner

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.88050, W97.15706
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: Pall Melsted “Paul” Clemens (1870-1966)

Sources:

City of Winnipeg Building Permit 2103/1911, City of Winnipeg Archives.

“Unfurnished suites,” Manitoba Free Press, 30 December 1911, page 37.

“G. L. Stanwood dies at home,” Winnipeg Tribune, 20 November 1941, page 14.

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: 25 March 2023

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