Historic Sites of Manitoba: Gillis House (1224 Wolseley Avenue, Winnipeg)

This two-storey, Tyndallstone-clad house in the Wolseley area of Winnipeg was built in 1922 for Charles L. Gillis, owner of the Gillis Quarries.

Gillis House

Gillis House (April 2019)
Source: George Penner

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.88045, W97.18458
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: Charles Louis Gillis (1891-1954)

Historical Tours in Manitoba: A Walking Tour of Wolseley (Winnipeg)

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Garson Limestone Quarries and Kilns (Garson, RM of Brokenhead)

Sources:

This page was prepared by George Penner and Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 6 November 2019

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