This two-storey residence west of Arden in the Municipality of Glenella-Lansdowne was built for local farmer Henry Raglan Snell (1855-1947), in the early 20th century, using locally-made concrete blocks. It is now vacant and falling down.
Snell House (August 2013)
Source: Gordon GoldsboroughSnell House (February 2021)
Source: George PennerSnell House (April 2021)
Source: Rose KuzinaSnell House (April 2021)
Source: Rose KuzinaSite Coordinates (lat/long): N50.26778, W99.30510
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
MHS Resources: Manitoba Bricks and Blocks
We thank Rose Kuzina and George Penner for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 9 June 2023
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