Historic Sites of Manitoba: Chambre House (115 West Gate, Winnipeg)

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This two-storey structure in the Armstrong’s Point area of Winnipeg was designed by local architect Raymond Marwood-Elton Carey and built in 1912 for Hunt Walsh Alan Chambre.

Occupants/Owners

Period

Occupant/Owner

1912-1925

Hunt Walsh Alan Chambre (1861-1943)

1925-1928

William Johnston Tupper (1862-1947)

1928-1934

C. Alan Crawley

1934-1951

Benjamin Cronyn Parker (1886-1951)

1951-1954

Jessie Cecilia Alward Parker (1891-1973)

1954-2003

Richard O. Burrell

2003-?

Wayne and Lynn Ryzniczuk

Photos & Coordinates

Chambre House

Chambre House (January 2018)
Source: George Penner

Chambre House

Chambre House (March 2020)
Source: Rose Kuzina

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.87622, W97.15698
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: Raymond Marwood-Elton Carey (1883-1975)

Memorable Manitobans: Hunt Walsh Alan Chambre (1861-1943)

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.

This page was prepared by George Penner, Rose Kuzina, and Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 18 November 2021

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