Historic Sites of Manitoba: Goulding House (677 Ninth Avenue, Virden)

This two-storey fieldstone residence on Ninth Avenue in Virden was built in 1893 for physician Francis Joseph Goulding (?-1898, son of Walter Llewellyn Goulding). After practicing at Virden for two or three years, Goulding moved to Grafton, North Dakota.

Goulding House

Goulding House (October 2017)
Source: George Penner

Goulding House

Goulding House (May 2022)
Source: Rose Kuzina

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.84672, W100.93285
denoted by symbol on the map above

Sources:

“Sudden death,” Winnipeg Tribune, 15 December 1898, page 1.

The Virden Story by Ida Clingan, 1957, page 148.

Obituaries and burial transcriptions, Manitoba Genealogical Society.

Virden Tourism Heritage Buildings and Sites, Town of Virden.

We thank George Penner and Rose Kuzina for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 16 November 2022

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