Historic Sites of Manitoba: Benard House (25 Middle Gate, Winnipeg)

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This two-storey wood frame residence in the Armstrong’s Point area of Winnipeg was built between 1929 and 1930 for Leon H. “Leo” Benard.

Occupants/Owners

Period	Occupant/Owner
1930-1931	Leon Hermisdas “Leo” Benard (1899-1977)
1931-1934	Harry & Mary Champelovier
1934-1939	Margaret Hastings
1939-1942	Tenants
1942-1950	Charles F. Roe (1891-1950)
1951-1952	Lionel D. M. Baxter
1952-1995	Elsie Baxter
1995-1997	Tenants
1997-1998	Russ & Karen Knight
1998-?	Bret & Karen Dobbin

Photos & Coordinates

Benard House (January 2018) Source: George Penner Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.87820, W97.15742 denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: Leon Hermisdas “Leo” Benard (1899-1977)

Memorable Manitobans: Charles F. Roe (1891-1950)

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Benard House (454 Edmonton Street, Winnipeg)

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Benard House (40 East Gate, Winnipeg)

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Benard House (45 Middle Gate, Winnipeg)

Historical Tours in Manitoba: A Walking Tour of Armstrong’s Point by Patricia Thomson

Sources:

Armstrong's Point: A History by Randy R. Rostecki, Winnipeg: Heritage Winnipeg Corporation, 2009.

Henderson’s Winnipeg and Brandon Directories, Henderson Directories Limited, Peel’s Prairie Provinces, University of Alberta Libraries.

This page was prepared by George Penner and Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 30 December 2019

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