This house along the Red River in the Rural Municipality of St. Andrews was built in 1912 for municipal official Samuel Henry Summerscales. It is a municipally-designated historic site as of 2001.
Summerscales House (date unknown)
Source: Manitoba Historic Resources BranchSummerscales House (July 2015)
Source: Gordon GoldsboroughSummerscales House (May 2020)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N50.12371, W96.89725
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Memorable Manitobans: Samuel Henry Summerscales (1872-1941)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Municipally Designated Historic Sites
Summerscales House, 1168 River Road, Little Britain area, Manitoba Historic Resources Branch.
We thank George Penner for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 3 February 2022
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