Historic Sites of Manitoba: Sara House (100 Niagara Street, Winnipeg)
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This two-storey wood frame house on Niagara Street in Winnipeg, with a distinctive cobblestone porch, was built in 1916 for engineer Richard Allan Sara.
Occupants
Period
Occupant
1916-1918
Richard Allan Sara (1888-1963)
1918-1929
Israel Bennetto (1860-1946)
?-1940
Thomas Farrar Smellie (1880-1963)
1940-?
E. G. Frere
?-1945
Robson Armitage
Photos & Coordinates
Sara House (May 2018)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.87541, W97.18467
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Manitoba Photographers: Israel Bennetto (1860-1946)
Sources:
“R. A. Sara resigns as sales manager for Light Department,” Winnipeg Tribune, 19 August 1918, page 5.
“Fine home for sale,” Winnipeg Tribune, 21 August 1918, page 2.
Richard A. Sara House, 100 Niagara Street by Murray Peterson, Peterson Projects, December 2009.
Henderson’s Winnipeg and Brandon Directories, Peel’s Prairie Provinces, University of Alberta Libraries.
This page was prepared by George Penner and Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 3 August 2020
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