Historic Sites of Manitoba: Smith House (119 West Gate, Winnipeg)

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This two-storey brick veneer residence on West Gate in the Armstrong’s Point area of Winnipeg was designed by local architect John Hamilton Gordon Russell and built in 1909 for Sidney Thomas Smith.

Occupants/Owners

Period

Occupant/Owner

1909-1921

Sidney Thomas Smith (1878-1947)

1921-1953

William Ryde Milton (1871-1959)

1953-1957

Arthur George and Hazel Lister

1957-1991

Alois J. John

1991-?

Maria Fieber

?-?

Thom and Margaret Wolstencroft

Photos & Coordinates

Smith House

Smith House (April 2017)
Source: George Penner

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.87607, W97.15687
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: John Hamilton Gordon Russell (1863-1946)

Historical Tours in Manitoba: A Walking Tour of Armstrong’s Point by Patricia Thomson

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Smith House (1036 Louise Avenue, Brandon)

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Smith House (322 Eveline Street, Selkirk)

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Smith House (111 Park Boulevard, Winnipeg)

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: 28 December 2021

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