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This 2½-storey Tudor Revival house on Kingway in Winnipeg was designed by architect Thomas Gannett Holyoke (1866-1925) of St. Paul, Minnesota. It was constructed in 1912 by the Chicago-based construction firm of Wells Brothers at a cost of about $15,000.
Period
Occupant/Owner
1912-c1940
Frederick James “Fred” Marrin (1879-1975)
c1950-c1960
Gerhard Kennedy
c1970
Peter J. Wintemute
c1980-c1990
Edward A. Greenhalgh
Marrin House (May 2021)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.87216, W97.16849
denoted by symbol on the map above
City of Winnipeg Building Permit 2241/1912, City of Winnipeg Archives.
Crescentwood: A History by Randy R. Rostecki, The Crescentwood Home Owners Association, 1993.
Fred J. Marrin House, 191 Kingsway Avenue by Murray Peterson, City of Winnipeg Historical Buildings and Resources Committee, February 2009.
Property Details [191 Kingsway], Winnipeg Assessment and Taxation.
Thomas Gannett Holyoke, Geni.
This page was prepared by George Penner and Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 27 November 2025
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