Historic Sites of Manitoba: Woodsworth Building (405 Broadway, Winnipeg)

This 15-floor office tower on Broadway in Winnipeg, named for social reformer James Shaver “J. S.” Woodsworth, was designed by the architectural firm of Smith Carter Partners and constructed between 1973 and 1976 by Poole Construction.

Woodsworth Building

Woodsworth Building (February 2021)
Source: George Penner

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.88687, W97.14532
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Manitoba Business: Smith Carter and Katelnikoff / Smith Carter Architects and Engineers / Architecture49

Manitoba Business: Poole Construction / PCL Construction

Memorable Manitobans: James Shaver “J. S.” Woodsworth (1874-1942)

Sources:

This page was prepared by George Penner.

Page revised: 15 February 2025

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