Historic Sites of Manitoba: Craig House (225 Dromore Avenue, Winnipeg)

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This two-storey brick building in the Crescentwood area of Winnipeg was built in 1912 for George Craig.

Occupants/Owners

Period

Occupant/Owner

1912-1915

George Craig (1842-1915)

1915-?

George McKay

1920-1930

Donald Morrison (1862-1935)

1940

vacant

1950

John Norris, W. B. Tod, W. B. Templin

1960

Dr. John Lindsay

1970

W. K. Carr

1980

John Adamson

1990

John Pollock

Photos & Coordinates

Craig House

Craig House (June 2018)
Source: George Penner

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.87246, W97.17080
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: George Craig (1842-1915)

Memorable Manitobans: Donald Morrison (1862-1935)

Historical Tour: Crescentwood, Winnipeg’s Best Residential District by Rosemary Malaher
Manitoba History, Number 24, Autumn 1992

Historical Tours in Manitoba: A Walking Tour of Crescentwood (Winnipeg)

Sources:

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

Henderson’s Winnipeg and Brandon Directories, Henderson Directories Limited, Peel’s Prairie Provinces, University of Alberta Libraries.

This page was prepared by George Penner and Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 1 November 2019

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