This two-storey brick house in Portage la Prairie was built in 1913 for politician Hugh Armstrong. It featured a ballroom and many modern amenities for its time.
Armstrong House (August 2017)
Source: George Penner
Armstrong House (January 2021)
Source: Rose KuzinaSite Location (lat/long): N49.96987, W98.29343
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Memorable Manitobans: Hugh Armstrong (1858-1926)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Armstrong House (Municipality of Boissevain-Morton)
Buildings of Heritage Interest, City of Portage la Prairie, Heritage Manitoba.
We thank Rose Kuzina for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by George Penner.
Page revised: 30 May 2021
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