Historic Sites of Manitoba: Knox Presbyterian Church (1436 Victoria Avenue, Brandon)

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Clerics | Photos & Coordinates | Sources

Built in 1910 at the corner of Fifteenth Street and Victoria Avenue in Brandon, the congregation of this Presbyterian church joined with that of the nearby Methodist church in 1925. The building was demolished in 1939 and two private residences on the site use its former foundation and basement.

Clerics

Period	Cleric
Before 1910	See Knox Presbyterian Church
1910-1911	Rev. George Edmison
1911-c1919	?
c1919	Rev. Robert H. Lowry

Photos & Coordinates

Knox Presbyterian Church (1911) Source: S. J. McKee Archives, Brandon University Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.84197, W99.95791 denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Victoria Methodist Church / Knox United Church / First Christian Reform Church (1509 Victoria Avenue, Brandon)

Historic Sites of Manitoba: First Presbyterian Church (339 Twelfth Street, Brandon)

Historic Sites of Manitoba: First Baptist Church / Knox Presbyterian Church / St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church (361 Russell Street, Brandon)

Sources:

“New church was opened,” Brandon Weekly Sun, 17 November 1910, page 3.

“Brandon Presbytery,” Brandon Weekly Sun, 11 May 1911, page 2.

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

This page was prepared by Markus Derrer and Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 14 October 2019

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