This three-storey brick building at the southwest intersection of Donald Street and Notre Dame Avenue in Winnipeg was designed by local architect George William Northwood and built in 1910 by Thomas Kelly and Sons. In May 2016, it became a municipally-designated historic building.
Phoenix Block (April 2017)
Source: George Penner
Phoenix Block (May 2020)
Source: Nathan KramerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.89644, W97.14401
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Memorable Manitobans: George William Northwood (1876-1959)
Manitoba Business: Kelly Brothers / Manitoba Construction Company / Kelly Brothers and Mitchell / Thomas Kelly and Sons
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Municipally Designated Historic Sites
City of Winnipeg Building Permit 835/1910, City of Winnipeg Archives.
Aldous Building, 376 Donald Street, City of Winnipeg Historical Buildings and Resources Committee, December 2015.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough, Nathan Kramer, and George Penner.
Page revised: 18 April 2024
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