This three-storey brick apartment block on Nassau Street North in Winnipeg, measuring 47 feet by 60 feet, was designed by local architect Pall Melsted “Paul” Clemens and constructed in 1909 by builder William Brown for owner William G. Willoughby at a cost of about $18,000. In its original configuration, the building contained eight apartments.
Winona Court (January 2018)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.87551, W97.14709
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Memorable Manitobans: Pall Melsted “Paul” Clemens (1870-1966)
Memorable Manitobans: William G. Willoughby (1856-1952)
City of Winnipeg Building Permit 1909/46, City of Winnipeg Archives.
Apartment House Architecture in Winnipeg to 1915 by David Spector, December 1980.
Architect Paul Melsted Clemens (Part 2) by Christian Cassidy, West End Dumplings.
Preparation of this page was supported, in part, by the Gail Parvin Hammerquist Fund of the City of Winnipeg.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough and George Penner.
Page revised: 30 December 2024
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