Historic Sites of Manitoba: Kelly House (144 Yale Avenue, Winnipeg)

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This two-storey brick building in the Crescentwood area of Winnipeg was built in 1912 for George H. Kelly.

Occupants/Owners

Period

Occupant/Owner

1912-1918

George Henry Kelly (1860-1940)

1919-1955

Thomas Russ Deacon (1865-1955)

Photos & Coordinates

Kelly House

Kelly House (April 2019)
Source: George Penner

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.87077, W97.16504
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: George Henry Kelly (1860-1940)

Memorable Manitobans: Thomas Russ Deacon (1865-1955)

Historical Tour: Crescentwood, Winnipeg’s Best Residential District by Rosemary Malaher
Manitoba History, Number 24, Autumn 1992

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

Sources:

Crescentwood: A History by Randy R. Rostecki, The Crescentwood Home Owners Association, 1993.

Henderson’s Winnipeg and Brandon Directories, Henderson Directories Limited, Peel’s Prairie Provinces, University of Alberta Libraries.

Thomas Russ Deacon, 144 Yale Avenue by Murray Peterson, Peterson Projects, December 2009.

This page was prepared by George Penner and Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 14 March 2020

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