Historic Sites of Manitoba: Polson House (94 Cathedral Avenue, Winnipeg)

This two-storey wood frame residence on Cathedral Avenue in Winnipeg was built in 1894 for Alexander Polson.

It is expected to be demolished in mid-2024.

Polson House

Polson House (May 2018)
Source: George Penner

Polson House

Polson House (April 2020)
Source: Rose Kuzina

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.92207, W97.12080
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: Alexander Polson (1840-1905)

Sources:

Alexander Polson House, 94 Cathedral Avenue by Murray Peterson, Peterson Projects, February 2009.

This page was prepared by George Penner and Rose Kuzina.

Page revised: 31 May 2024

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