This three-storey brick block on Lenore Street in Winnipeg was constructed in 1929 for owner Árni Eggertsson at a cost of about $65,000. The 65 foot by 100 foot structure contained 26 apartments in its original configuration. It contains 27 apartments today.
Fleetwood Apartments (November 2020)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.88142, W97.17149
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Memorable Manitobans: Árni Eggertsson [Eggertson] (1873-1942)
City of Winnipeg Building Permit 262/1929, City of Winnipeg Archives.
“Early Icelandic builders in Winnipeg” by S. Aleck Thorarinson, Logberg Heimskringla, 30 March 1967, page 7.
Find a Postal Code, Canada Post.
This page was prepared by Nathan Kramer, Gordon Goldsborough, and George Penner.
Page revised: 1 June 2022
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