This three-storey brick and stone building on Broadway in Winnipeg was built in 1928 by contractor Aaron Akman for owner Herman Posner. The 60 foot by 116 foot structure contained 30 residential apartments in its original configuration.
Commodore Apartments (November 2020)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.88552, W97.15574
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Manitoba Business: A. Akman and Son / Akman Construction
City of Winnipeg Building Permit 1457/1928, City of Winnipeg Archives.
Preparation of this page was supported, in part, by the Gail Parvin Hammerquist Fund of the City of Winnipeg.
This page was prepared by Nathan Kramer, George Penner, and Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 3 February 2024
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