Historic Sites of Manitoba: Mitchell House (45 East Gate, Winnipeg)

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This two-storey structure in the Armstrong’s Point area of Winnipeg was constructed in 1930 for designer-owner James Bertram Mitchell by his brother-in-law, contractor James Barton Gass.

Occupants/Owners

Period	Occupant/Owner
1930-1945	James Bertram Mitchell (1852-1945)
1945-1973	Margaret Booth Mitchell (1886-?)
1973-1979	John Alexander Bovey (1934-2005)
1979-1991	Henry John Selwood (1936-2020)
1991-?	B. Thomas
?-1996	H. B. Hill
1996-?	Beverley Squair

Photos & Coordinates

Mitchell House (April 2017) Source: George Penner Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.87800, W97.15540 denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: James Barton Gass (1881-1954)

Sources:

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

This page was prepared by George Penner and Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 26 December 2021

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