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

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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