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This two-storey brick and stone post office building on Main Street in Grandview was built in 1950 by the Peter Leitch Construction Company of Winnipeg.
Period
Postmasters
1901-1902
Benjamin Nevill
1902-1912
Maside L. Nevill
1912-1929
John S. Kinnee
1929-1949
William Charles McDonell (1884-1949)
1949
Miss Wilma Norine Leitch
1949-1951
John Alexander Blain Shortreed
1951
Miss Wilma Norine Leitch
1952-1967
Henry Podealuk
1967
O. A. Jackson
1967
Everett Brown Taylor
1967-1982
Edwin Sigurd Olsen
1982-1983
Debra L. Ainsworth
Dominion Post Office building at Grandview (February 2020)
Source: George Penner
Dominion Post Office building at Grandview (June 2023)
Source: Gordon GoldsboroughSite Coordinates (lat/long): N51.17437, W100.69844
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Manitoba Business: Peter Leitch Construction Company
Death registration [William Charles McDonell], Manitoba Vital Statistics.
“Post office construction starts,” Grandview Exponent, 1 June 1950, page 1.
Post Offices and Postmasters, Library and Archives Canada.
This page was prepared by George Penner and Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 7 July 2023
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