Formerly located at the intersection of St. Mary’s Road and St. Anne’s Road in St. Vital (now Winnipeg) was built around 1925 as a service station for proprietor Charles L. Betts. The building originally had two service bays, one on ether side at the rear and two gasoline pumps that sold Imperial Oil brand gasoline.
The building was later closed and demolished. The site is now occupied by a parking lot for a new commercial building.
St. Vital Service Station (no date)
Source: St. Vital Museum
St. Vital Service Station (no date)
Source: St. Vital MuseumSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.86363, W97.11083
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Manitoba Business: The Imperial Oil Company Limited / Imperial Oil Limited
Obituaries and burial transcriptions, Manitoba Genealogical Society.
This page was prepared by Jordan Makichuk.
Page revised: 30 September 2025
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