This plaque, located at the southeast corner of Wolseley Avenue and Lenore Street, recognizes the efforts of Nellie McClung in the social reform and women’s suffrage movements of the early twentieth century. The McClung House on Chestnut Street is located near this park.
Nellie McClung commemorative plaque (2010)
Source: City of Winnipeg
Nellie McClung Park (September 2023)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.87930, W97.17173
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Historic Sites of Manitoba: McClung House (97 Chestnut Street, Winnipeg)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Manitou Opera House (325 Main Street, Manitou, Municipality of Pembina)
Information for this page was provided by The City of Winnipeg’s Planning, Property and Development Department, which acknowledges the contribution of the Government of Manitoba through its Heritage Grants Program.
We thank Nathan Kramer and George Penner for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 7 September 2023
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