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This two-storey brick and stone residence in the Armstrong’s Point area of Winnipeg was designed by local architect George Browne and built between 1903 and 1904 for Louis Verhoeven.
Period
Occupant/Owner
1904-1905
Louis Verhoeven (1866-?)
1905-1915
William Wallace Blair (1852-1916)
1915-1931
Alma Madeleine Bernhart McGreevy (1892-1982)
1931-1949
Holland Canada Mortgage Company
Verhoeven House (January 2018)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.87557, W97.15633
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Memorable Manitobans: George Browne (1852-1919)
Memorable Manitobans: Louis Verhoeven (1866-?)
Memorable Manitobans: William Wallace Blair (1852-1916)
Memorable Manitobans: Joseph Bernhart (1853-1923)
Historical Tours in Manitoba: A Walking Tour of Armstrong’s Point by Patricia Thomson
Obituary [Alma Madeleine McGreevy], Winnipeg Free Press, 23 January 1982, page 46.
Armstrong's Point: A History by Randy R. Rostecki, Winnipeg: Heritage Winnipeg Corporation, 2009.
This page was prepared by George Penner.
Page revised: 29 January 2020
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