This five-storey brick and stone building on Ross Avenue in Winnipeg was designed by architects Alexander D. Melville and William N. Melville, and built between 1905 and 1906 by contractor Philip Burnett for Edward Boyce, a manufacturer of buggies, wagons, buckboards, and sleighs. The building has been converted to apartments.
Boyce Building (May 2019)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.90152, W97.14152
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Memorable Manitobans: Alexander D. Melville (1873-1949)
Memorable Manitobans: William N. Melville (1876-?)
Memorable Manitobans: Edward Boyce (1855-1919)
This page was prepared by George Penner.
Page revised: 15 September 2020
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