This three-storey brick building along Main Street in Dauphin was constructed in 1906 by local farmer and businessman Andrew Malcolm (1842-1920) and his son Thomas Malcolm. A fire in January 1913 destroyed much of the building’s interior, with the facade of only the top two floors surviving.
Postcard view of Malcolm Block (1912)
Source: Internet Archive
Malcolm Block (May 2014)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough
Malcolm Block (February 2020)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N51.15080, W100.04875
denoted by symbol on the map above
1911 Canada census, Automated Genealogy.
“Passing of a pioneer,” Gladstone Age, 12 February 1920, page 1.
Dauphin: A Historical Walking Tour, City of Dauphin.
We thank George Penner and Jordan Makichuk for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 20 February 2025
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