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Historic Sites of Manitoba: Collard House (1188 Wellington Crescent, Winnipeg)

This two-storey residence on Wellington Crescent in Winnipeg was constructed in 1929 by the construction firm of Carter-Halls-Aldinger for Richard Reeve Collard. Having been vacant for several months in 2022, it was demolished later in the year.

Collard House

Collard House (January 2022)
Source: George Penner

Former site of Collard House

Former site of Collard House (January 2023)
Source: Alisa Kehler

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.87705, W97.18525
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: Richard Reeve Collard (1886-1963)

Manitoba Business: Carter-Halls-Aldinger

Sources:

“Neighbours demand demolition of 'problem house',” Winnipeg Free Press, 21 September 2022.

We thank Alisa Kehler for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by George Penner.

Page revised: 10 January 2023

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