Historic Sites of Manitoba: Jackson House (339 Victoria Avenue, Brandon)

This two-storey residence on Victoria Avenue in Brandon was built for lawyer George Benjamin Coleman. It was subsequently lived in by businessman Oscar L. Harwood (1920-1945) and nurse Marjorie Elliot Jackson (1945-1974). In 2012, the building was designated as a municipal historic site.

Jackson House

Jackson House (August 2014)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough

Jackson House

Jackson House (August 2023)
Source: Eva Janssen

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.84243, W99.94282
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: George Benjamin Coleman (1865-1943)

Memorable Manitobans: Oscar Lavelle Harwood (1881-1945)

Memorable Manitobans: Marjorie Elliot Jackson (1912-1989)

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Municipally Designated Historic Sites

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Jackson House (15 West Gate, Winnipeg)

Sources:

Jackson House, 339 Victoria Avenue, Brandon, Manitoba Historic Resources Branch.

We thank Eva Janssen for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 2 September 2023

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