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This two-storey brick house in the Crescentwood area of Winnipeg was built in 1909 for businessman George Francis Robertson.
Period
Occupant/Owner
1909-1932
George Francis Robertson (1873-1932)
1932-1967
John Draper Perrin (1890-1967)
1967-1982
Ruth Taylor Perrin (1888-1986)
1982-1998
Francis Bastin “Frank” Lamont (1933-1998)
Robertson House (June 2018)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.87312, W97.16381
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Memorable Manitobans: George Francis Robertson (1873-1932)
Historical Tour: Crescentwood, Winnipeg’s Best Residential District by Rosemary Malaher
Manitoba History, Number 24, Autumn 1992Historical Tours in Manitoba: A Walking Tour of Crescentwood (Winnipeg)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Robertson House (RM of Woodlands)
Crescentwood: A History by Randy R. Rostecki, The Crescentwood Home Owners Association, 1993.
Henderson’s Winnipeg and Brandon Directories, Henderson Directories Limited, Peel’s Prairie Provinces, University of Alberta Libraries.
We thank John D. Perrin III for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by George Penner and Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 14 November 2020
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