This three-storey block on River Avenue in Winnipeg, measuring 40 feet by 51 feet, with a 19 by 32 addition on back, was constructed in 1906 by contractor William Wardell Cross for owner G. H. Craig at a cost of about $20,000. It contains eight suites in its present configuration.
Kingswood Apartments (November 2020)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.87873, W97.14687
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Memorable Manitobans: William Wardell Cross (1860-1939)
City of Winnipeg Building Permit 720/1906, City of Winnipeg Archives.
City of Winnipeg Building Permit 184/1941, City of Winnipeg Archives.
Preparation of this page was supported, in part, by the Gail Parvin Hammerquist Fund of the City of Winnipeg.
This page was prepared by Nathan Kramer, George Penner, and Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 8 July 2022
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