Historic Sites of Manitoba: Garson Garage (Garson, RM of Brokenhead)

Formerly one of two service stations in Garson, the Garson Garage was built in 1932 by Ed Strandberg. He ran the business for a number of years before renting it to Les Zigarliski. Nick and Walter Skrupski operated it from 1946 to 1950.

Garson Garage

Garson Garage (June 2019)
Source: Rose Kuzina

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N50.07727, W96.70447
denoted by symbol on the map above

Sources:

Garson Then and Now 1890-1990: Garson and Lyall, Prosperity and Garson SD 1375 by Garson and District History Book Committee, June 1990.

This page was prepared by Rose Kuzina and Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 21 September 2019

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