McDermot Avenue Winnipeg

Named after local businessman Andrew McDermot (1790-1881) originally from Sligo in Ireland. Nearby Bannatyne Street is named after his son-in-law, Andrew G. B. Bannatyne (1829-1889).

1883 – International Order of Odd Fellows, Princess Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Architect: Hugh McCowan

The Independent Order of Odd Fellows (I.O.O.F.) is a fraternal organization derived from English Odd Fellows orders of the mid-1700s.

1884 – Telegram Building, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Architect: William Hodgson

This building was constructed for R.J.

1886 – Post Office, Main Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Architect: Thomas Fuller, Department of Public Works

At the corner of McDermot Avenue and Main Street,

1887 – 173 McDermot Avenue – Mitchell Block, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Architect: A.T. Timewell

The date stone over the centre window of the top floor of this building reads 1886,

1891 – Kenneth Mackenzie & Co., 78-84 Princess Street, Winnipeg

Architect: George Creeford Browne

This three-storey brick building was designed by local architect George Creeford Browne and built in 1891 for the wholesale grocery firm of Mackenzie and Powis.