Historic Sites of Manitoba: Alexandra Hotel (114 Nelson Street West, Virden)

Built in 1907 at the intersection of Nelson Street and Sixth Avenue in Virden, the three-storey Alexandra Hotel sits across from the CPR Station.

Postcard view of Alexandra Hotel at right background with CPR station at right

Postcard view of Alexandra Hotel at right background with CPR station at right (circa 1908)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough, 2019-0080

Alexandra Hotel

Alexandra Hotel (August 1994)
Source: George Penner

Alexandra Hotel

Alexandra Hotel (July 2010)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough

Alexandra Hotel

Alexandra Hotel (September 2016)
Source: Alan Mason

Alexandra Hotel

Alexandra Hotel (May 2022)
Source: Rose Kuzina

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.85079, W100.93014
denoted by symbol on the map above

Sources:

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

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 12 December 2022

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