Historic Sites of Manitoba: Corydon Hardware Building (838 Corydon Avenue, Winnipeg)

In 1949, businessman Edward Joseph Benson moved into this building, formerly occupied by Corydon Meat, and established Corydon Hardware Limited.

Corydon Hardware (February 2020) Source: George Penner Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.86953, W97.15678 denoted by symbol on the map above

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Memorable Manitobans: Edward Joseph “Ed” Benson (1905-1998)

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This page was prepared by George Penner and S. Goldsborough.

Page revised: 26 June 2021

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