1883 – Central School No. 1, Winnipeg, Manitoba
When built, this school was described as “away out on the prairie” because it was thought to be so far from the centre of Winnipeg.
When built, this school was described as “away out on the prairie” because it was thought to be so far from the centre of Winnipeg.
Designed by local architect James Chisholm,
The Coronation Block,
In 1883 this was the winning design chosen from over forty submitted sets in an international competition for a new church.
In 1883, a Methodist (later United) church was designed by Winnipeg architect James Chisholm and built at the corner of Ellice Avenue and Notre Dame Avenue.
The Independent Order of Odd Fellows (I.O.O.F.) is a fraternal organization derived from English Odd Fellows orders of the mid-1700s.
Once one of Winnipeg’s most luxurious hotels,
In 1870,
Manitoba’s first Legislature building was built facing Kennedy Street,
The police courts and station at the corner of King and James,