This five-storey brick building on Market Avenue in Winnipeg was designed by local architect Cyril W. U. Chivers and built in 1912. It became a municipally-designed historic building in 2019.
Steele Briggs Building (May 2017)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.89858, W97.13575
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Memorable Manitobans: Cyril William Upton Chivers (1879-1969)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Municipally Designated Historic Sites
Steele Briggs Building, 139 Market Avenue, City of Winnipeg Historical Buildings and Resources Committee, September 2014.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough and George Penner.
Page revised: 11 January 2020
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