Historic Sites of Manitoba: McManus House (58 East Gate, Winnipeg)

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This two-storey residence in the Armstrong’s Point area of Winnipeg was constructed between 1894 and 1896 and sold in 1897 to sash and door manufacturer Michael McManus.

Occupants/Owners

Period

Occupant/Owner

1897-1906

Michael McManus (1859-1928)

1906-1928

Cyrus R. Stovel (?-1911)

1928-1955

Thomas Buchanan Reginald Westgate (1872-1951)

1955-1974

Frederick William Stuart “Fred” May (1903-1974)

1974-1985

William Dennis May (1935-2017)

Photos & Coordinates

McManus House

McManus House (January 2018)
Source: George Penner

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.87754, W97.15593
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: Thomas Buchanan Reginald Westgate (1872-1951)

Historical Tours in Manitoba: A Walking Tour of Armstrong’s Point by Patricia Thomson

Sources:

Obituary [Frederick W. S. May], Winnipeg Free Press, 16 October 1974, page 40.

Armstrong's Point: A History by Randy R. Rostecki, Winnipeg: Heritage Winnipeg Corporation, 2009.

Obituary [William Dennis May], Winnipeg Free Press, 4 March 2017.

This page was prepared by George Penner and Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 25 January 2020

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