Historic Sites of Manitoba: Dobbyn House (53 Boundary Street, Melita)

This two-storey brick house in Melita was built around 1900 for Richard John Dobbyn and members of the Dobbyn family lived here for decades. It has been identified as a municipally-significant structure.

Dobbyn House

Dobbyn House (July 2018)
Source: George Penner

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.27459, W100.98855
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: Richard John Dobbyn (1850-1950)

Sources:

This page was prepared by George Penner and Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 15 May 2021

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