Historic Sites of Manitoba: Currie House (Municipality of Prairie View)

This impressive fieldstone residence in the Municipality of Prairie View was built for Luther Curry [Currie] (1847-1908), Henrietta Robinson Currie (1871-1965), and their five children, who homesteaded here in the early 20th century. It was undergoing renovation at the time of a visit in May 2013.

The former Currie House

The former Currie House (May 2013)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N50.09611, W100.96657
denoted by symbol on the map above

Sources:

Bridging the Years: 1879-1967, Miniota Women’s Institute, pages 279-282.

Arrowdale Revisited by Allan M. Armitage, unpublished manuscript provided by Jack Dodds, June 2017.

Obituaries and burial transcriptions, Manitoba Genealogical Society.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough and Jack Dodds.

Page revised: 8 March 2021

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