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This two-storey brick structure on West Gate in the Armstrong’s Point area of Winnipeg was designed by local architects Lewis H. Jordan and Walter Percy Over, and built in 1914 by Claydon Brothers for Ernest Forster Haffner.
Period
Occupant/Owner
1914-1942
Ernest Forster Haffner (1876-1942)
1942-1944
Flossie McEachern Haffner (1881-1971)
1944-1948
Alex B. Starikoff
1948-1961
Walter J. R. Wilson
1961-1966
Peter and Mary Reeve
1966-1982
Richard Wiese
1982-1991
David Orlikow (1918-1998)
1991-?
John and Louise Clark
Haffner House (April 2017)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.87727, W97.15790
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Memorable Manitobans: Walter Percy Over (1874-1944)
Manitoba Business: Claydon Brothers Construction Company / Claydon Construction Limited
Armstrong's Point: A History by Randy R. Rostecki, Winnipeg: Heritage Winnipeg Corporation, 2009.
This page was prepared by George Penner and Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 20 May 2022
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