This two-storey brick building on Heaton Avenue in Winnipeg was designed by local architect Johann Schwab and built between 1904 and 1905 for the German Society of Winnipeg.
German Society Building (February 2016)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough
German Society Building (August 2019)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.90223, W97.12856
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Winnipeg Hebrew Free School (Talmud Torah) / German Society Building (121 Charles Street, Winnipeg)
“Record year in building,” Winnipeg Tribune, 16 December 1905, page 24.
German Club, 61 Heaton Avenue by Murray Peterson, Peterson Projects, February 2007.
We thank George Penner for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 5 January 2022
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