Manitoba Business: Swanson Construction Company

This Winnipeg-based construction firm was established by Anders Wilhelm “Bill” Swanson.

Some of its construction work in Manitoba included:

Building	Location	Year	Status
Cockshutt Plow Warehouse	Notre Dame Avenue (between Clifton and Spruce), Winnipeg	1951
Harrow School	550 Harrow Street, Winnipeg	1952
Rockwood School (annex)	350 Rockwood Street, Winnipeg	1952
St. George's Anglican Church (addition)	168 Wilton Street, Winnipeg	1953-1954
Fort Osborne South Barracks (garages, maintenance building)	Winnipeg	1955
Fort Osborne Hall / Lipsett Hall	505 Kenaston Boulevard, Winnipeg	1956	Demolished (2018-2019)
Brandon General Hospital (expansion)	Brandon	1960-1961

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: Anders Wilhelm “Bill” Swanson (c1912-1988)

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This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 12 July 2024