This two-storey brick building on Tenth Street in Brandon was constructed in 1891 as office space for the Brandon Times newspaper. From 1907 to 1917, it housed the Lone Cigar Factory. The building was also the first home of the Bank of Montreal in Brandon.
The former Brandon Times building (March 2021)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.84788, W99.95125
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Bank of Montreal Building (940 Rosser Avenue, Brandon)
Manitoba Business: Brandon Times
Manitoba Business: Bank of Montreal
This page was prepared by George Penner and Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 11 July 2021
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