Historic Sites of Manitoba: Ukrainian Cultural and Educational Centre / Oseredok (184 Alexander Avenue East, Winnipeg)

The Ukrainian National Federation of Canada created Oseredok, the Ukrainian Cultural and Educational Centre, in 1944. The Centre houses a museum, archives, library and art gallery. The building, a municipally-designated historic site, is formerly known as the British and Foreign Bible Society Building. It was designed by Winnipeg architect William Bruce and built in 1912.

Ukrainian Cultural and Educational Centre

Ukrainian Cultural and Educational Centre (April 2015)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough

Ukrainian Cultural and Educational Centre

Ukrainian Cultural and Educational Centre (June 2017)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.90129, W97.13580
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Municipally Designated Historic Sites

Sources:

British and Foreign Bible Society Building / Bible House (184 Alexander Avenue), City of Winnipeg Historical Buildings Committee, December 1979.

Oseredok

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 1 July 2017

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