Historic Sites of Manitoba: Carter House (251 Harvard Avenue, Winnipeg)

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This two-storey house on Harvard Avenue in the Crescentwood neighbourhood of Winnipeg was built in 1913 for building contractor William Henry Carter.

Occupants/Owners

Period

Occupant/Owner

1913-1925

William Henry Carter (1874-1962)

1930-1940

William N. Neal

1950

Arthur A. Hugman

?-1960

Gordon Sutherland

1960

James Ogden Turner (1913-1998)

1968-1990

Isadore “Issie” Coop (1926-2003)

Photos & Coordinates

Carter House

Carter House (May 2021)
Source: George Penner

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.86994, W97.17202
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: William Henry Carter (1874-1962)

Sources:

Obituary [Evelyn Lisle Sutherland], Winnipeg Free Press, 6 January 1960, page 32.

“Home reflects buggy-era charm,” Winnipeg Free Press, 12 October 1990, page 56.

Crescentwood: A History by Randy R. Rostecki, The Crescentwood Home Owners Association, 1993.

This page was prepared by George Penner and Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 21 October 2021

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