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This stone and brick veneer residence on Middle Gate in the Armstrong’s Point area of Winnipeg was designed by architect David Wynyard Bellhouse and built in 1908 for railwayman Benjamin Stockton Jenkins. During the 1960s and 1970s, it was used as a rooming house. The building has been completely restored.
Period
Occupant/Owner
1908-1917
Benjamin Stockton Jenkins (1859-1924)
1917-1946
Neil John MacLean (1870-1946)
1946-1959
Frankie May Taylor MacLean (?-1959)
1960-1973
Frederick William Stuart “Fred” May (1903-1974)
1973-?
Leon and Joanne Ledohowski
?-2003
Henry and Eleanore Esau
2003-?
Jamie MacIver and Flori Ens
Jenkins House (April 2017)
Source: George Penner
Jenkins House (January 2018)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.87745, W97.15633
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Memorable Manitobans: David Wynyard Bellhouse (1861-1952)
Historical Tours in Manitoba: A Walking Tour of Armstrong’s Point by Patricia Thomson
Armstrong's Point: A History by Randy R. Rostecki, Winnipeg: Heritage Winnipeg Corporation, 2009.
This page was prepared by George Penner and Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 27 December 2021
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