List of National Historic Sites of Canada in Manitoba

This list includes all structures, objects and sites in the Canadian province of Manitoba that have the status of a National Historic Site of Canada (French lieu historique national du Canada ). The Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada , as an agency within the remit of the Canadian Federal Environment Ministry , has so far included 57 sites on this list. As of June 2012 , nine of these sites are currently managed by Parks Canada .

National Historic Sites

Historic site	date	ISIN drawing	Location	description	photo
Miami train station	1905 (end of construction)	1976	Miami 49 ° 22 '12 "  N , 98 ° 14' 38"  W.	Wooden Canadian Northern Railway station building in a rural settlement.
Winnipeg Railway Station (CPR)	1906 (end of construction)	1982	Winnipeg 49 ° 54 '17 "  N , 97 ° 7' 54"  W.	Former railway station of the Canadian Pacific Railway in the Beaux-Arts style.
BCATP Hangar No. 1	1941 (end of construction)	1920	Brandon 49 ° 54 '16 "  N , 99 ° 56" 39 "  W.	Well-preserved example of a British Commonwealth Air Training Plan hangar during World War II .
Brockinton	approx. 800-1600	1973	Melita 49 ° 8 ′ 51 ″  N , 101 ° 1 ′ 47 ″  W.	Archaeological site with finds from three different cultures.
Camp Hughes	1909 (opening)	2011	North Cypress 49 ° 53 ′ 1 ″  N , 99 ° 33 ′ 5 ″  W.	Before the First World War, over 38,000 Canadians received their basic military training here; many of them fought at the Battle of Arras in April 1917 .
Churchill Rocket Research Range	1956 (commissioning)	1988	Churchill 58 ° 44 ′ 3 "  N , 93 ° 49 ′ 13"  W.	The Churchill Rocket Research Range, a decommissioned rocket launch site, has long been Canada's premier center for research into the upper atmosphere.
Confederation Building	1912 (end of construction)	1976	Winnipeg 49 ° 53 ′ 55 ″  N , 97 ° 8 ′ 19 ″  W.	Ten story office building inspired by Louis Sullivan 's early buildings .
Dalnavert	1895 (end of construction)	1990	Winnipeg 49 ° 53 ′ 9 ″  N , 97 ° 8 ′ 31 ″  W.	Residential building in the Queen Anne style architecture ; originally built for Hugh John Macdonald , now a museum of the Manitoba Historical Society .
Dominion Exhibition Display Building II	1913 (end of construction)	1999	Brandon 49 ° 49 ′ 53 "  N , 99 ° 57 ′ 27"  W.	Wooden exhibition building; the only surviving building that was built for the Dominion Exhibition held annually between 1879 and 1913.
Former Union Bank of Canada building with annex	1904 (end of construction)	1996	Winnipeg 49 ° 53 ′ 56 "  N , 97 ° 8 ′ 22"  W.	Ten-storey office building of the Union Bank with annex building; first skyscraper in western Canada.
Exchange District	1880 (foundation)	1996	Churchill 49 ° 53 ′ 53 ″  N , 97 ° 8 ′ 9 ″  W.	Warehouse and business district from the turn of the century with around 150 buildings; includes numerous architecturally significant buildings.
First Homestead in Western Canada	1872 (end of construction)	1945	Portage la Prairie 50 ° 3 ′ 45 ″  N , 98 ° 17 ′ 8 ″  W.	Site of the first farm in western Canada to be built according to the federal government's new land register plan.
Fort Dauphin	1741 (foundation)	1943	Winnipegosis 51 ° 39 '18 "  N , 99 ° 55' 19"  W.	Site of a fort that Pierre Gaultier de La Vérendrye had built at the request of the Cree and the Assiniboine .
Fort Dufferin	1872 (foundation)	1937	Emerson 49 ° 1 ′ 50 "  N , 97 ° 12 ′ 7"  W.	Main Camp of the Canadian-American Border Survey Commission ; later base for the North-West Mounted Police to bring the West under control.
Fort Garry Hotel	1913 (end of construction)	1981	Winnipeg 49 ° 53 '16 "  N , 97 ° 8' 12"  W.	From the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway built railway hotel in neo-Renaissance style.
Fort La Reine	1738 (foundation)	1925	Portage la Prairie 49 ° 57 ′ 4 ″  N , 98 ° 19 ′ 38 ″  W.	Former location of a French fort on the north bank of the Assiniboine River ; the most important fort built by Pierre Gaultier de La Vérendrye.
Fort Prince of Wales	1731 (foundation)	1920	Churchill 58 ° 47 '50 "  N , 94 ° 12' 48"  W.	Fort for the fur trade built on the tundra by the Hudson's Bay Company .
Forts Rouge, Garry and Gibraltar	1738/1807/1821 (foundation)	1924	Winnipeg 49 ° 53 '16 "  N , 97 ° 8' 7"  W 49 ° 53 '58 "  N , 97 ° 7' 33"  W.	Location of three fur trade forts near the confluence of the Red River and Assiniboine Rivers (only the north gate of Fort Garry remains).
Early skyscrapers in Winnipeg	1912–1918 (construction phase)	1981	Winnipeg 49 ° 49 ′ 53 "  N , 99 ° 57 ′ 27"  W.	Group of three tall office buildings (Union Trust Tower, Confederation Building, Bank of Hamilton) in the Exchange District; influenced by the Chicago School ; first phase of the modern city center.
Holy Trinity Anglican Church	1884 (end of construction)	1990	Winnipeg 49 ° 53 '33 "  N , 97 ° 8' 32"  W.	Notable example of Neo-Gothic architecture and a Winnipeg landmark.
Inglis grain lifter	1922–1941 (construction phase)	1995	Shellmouth-Boulton 50 ° 56 ′ 38 "  N , 101 ° 14 ′ 57"  W.	Five wooden grain elevators parallel to the railroad tracks; rare evidence of the “golden age of grain”.
Convention of the Gray Nuns	1851 (end of construction)	1958	Winnipeg 49 ° 53 '16 "  N , 97 ° 7' 23"  W.	Former monastery of the "gray nuns", first mission house of its kind in western Canada and an outstanding example of half-timbered construction; now the Museum of Manitoba's Francophone Culture.
Linear mounds	approx. 900	1973	Melita 49 ° 6 ′ 57 ″  N , 101 ° 1 ′ 4 ″  W.	Place with some of the best preserved burial mounds of the funeral complex Devil's Lake Sourisford.
Lower Fort Garry	1830 (foundation)	1950	Selkirk 50 ° 6 ′ 44 ″  N , 96 ° 55 ′ 55 ″  W.	Fort of the Hudson's Bay Company , an important supply center for the fur trade in western Canada and the place where Treaty No. 1 .
Maison Gabrielle-Roy	1905 (end of construction)	2008	Winnipeg 49 ° 53 '25 "  N , 97 ° 6' 40"  W.	Half-timbered house in which the writer Gabrielle Roy was born and lived for almost 30 years, described in several of her works.
Manitoba Theater Center	1970 (end of construction)	2009	Winnipeg 49 ° 53 ′ 55 "  N , 97 ° 8 ′ 12"  W.	Outstanding example of theater design and brutalist architecture in Canada.
Metropolitan Theater	1919 (end of construction)	1991	Winnipeg 49 ° 53 '35 "  N , 97 ° 8' 34"  W.	Cinema complex built by C. Howard Crane ; representative of the cultural importance of cinemas in the 1920s.
Miss Davis' School Residence / Twin Oaks	1866 (end of construction)	1962	St. Andrews 50 ° 3 ′ 22 ″  N , 96 ° 59 ′ 17 ″  W.	Two-story limestone building; School for the Daughters of Settlers and Hudson's Bay Company Employees ; famous example of 19th century architecture on the Red River .
Neepawa Court House / Beautiful Plains County Court Building	1884 (end of construction)	1981	Neepawa 50 ° 13 '44 "  N , 99 ° 27' 54"  W.	Two-story brick courthouse; representative of multifunctional public buildings of the late 19th century.
Neubergthal Street Village	1876 ​​(foundation)	1989	Rhineland 49 ° 4 ′ 28 "  N , 97 ° 28 ′ 57"  W.	Example of a Mennonite settlement on the Canadian prairie.
Norway House	1825 (foundation)	1932	Norway House 53 ° 59 ′ 23 ″  N , 97 ° 49 ′ 2 ″  W.	Remains of a Hudson's Bay Company fort near the Nelson River ; The company's most important fur trading post in the interior of the country, a temporary stopover for the York Factory Express and the place where Treaty No. 5 .
Pantages Playhouse Theater	1914 (end of construction)	1985	Winnipeg 49 ° 53 ′ 56 "  N , 97 ° 8 ′ 16"  W.	Former vaudeville theater; one of the best theaters in Canada of the era.
Portage La Prairie Public Building	1898 (end of construction)	1983	Portage la Prairie 49 ° 58 ′ 21 ″  N , 98 ° 17 ′ 11 ″  W.	Built as a post office, customs house and tax administration, today town hall; a representative of small urban post offices by architect Thomas Fuller .
Ralph Connor House	1914 (end of construction)	2009	Winnipeg 49 ° 52 '38 "  N , 97 ° 9' 33"  W.	Brick and stone house built for the Reverend Charles Gordon, who wrote religious adventure novels under the pseudonym Ralph Connor .
Red River Floodway	1968 (end of construction)	2000	Winnipeg 50 ° 5 ′ 24 ″  N , 96 ° 56 ′ 3 ″  W.	Flood relief canal that absorbs excess water from the Red River and Assiniboine Rivers , protecting the city of Winnipeg from flooding.
Riding Mountain Park East Gate Registration Complex	1936 (end of construction)	1992	Riding Mountain National Park 50 ° 40 ′ 58 ″  N , 99 ° 33 ′ 20 ″  W	Three log buildings at the park's east entrance; nationally significant example of rustic architecture in Canadian national parks in the 1930s.
Riel house	1881 (end of construction)	1976	Winnipeg 49 ° 49 ′ 9 ″  N , 97 ° 8 ′ 10 ″  W.	House on the east bank of the Red River where Louis Riel was laid out after his execution in 1885.
Roslyn Court Apartments	1909 (end of construction)	1991	Winnipeg 49 ° 52 '50 "  N , 97 ° 8' 49"  W.	Five-storey red brick block of flats, well known example of the Queen Anne style .
St. Andrew's Anglican Church	1849 (end of construction)	1976	St. Andrew’s 50 ° 4 ′ 0 ″  N , 96 ° 58 ′ 35 ″  W.	Oldest preserved stone church and earliest known example of neo-Gothic architecture in western Canada.
St. Andrew's Caméré Curtain Bridge Dam	1910 (end of construction)	1990	St. Andrew’s 50 ° 3 ′ 58 ″  N , 96 ° 58 ′ 43 ″  W.	The world's only surviving (and once largest) bridge with a movable dam.
St. Andrew's Rectory	1854 (end of construction)	1962	St. Andrew’s 50 ° 3 ′ 58 ″  N , 96 ° 58 ′ 43 ″  W.	Typical example of architecture on the Red River in the mid-19th century.
St. Michael's Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church	1899 (end of construction)	1987	Stuartburn 49 ° 4 ′ 18 "  N , 96 ° 44 ′ 26"  W.	Typical church of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church ; Remembering the rich cultural heritage of the first Ukrainian immigrants.
Saint-Boniface City Hall	1905 (end of construction)	1984	Winnipeg 49 ° 53 '34 "  N , 97 ° 7' 14"  W.	Three-story brick building with a central dome tower; Town hall of the formerly independent city of Saint-Boniface .
Battle of Seven Oaks	1816 (battle)	1920	Winnipeg 49 ° 55 '55 "  N , 97 ° 7' 16"  W.	Violent clash between the Hudson's Bay Company and the North West Company during the Pemmican War .
Sister house of the Saint-Boniface Hospital	1928 (end of construction)	1997	Winnipeg 49 ° 53 '3 "  N , 97 ° 7' 27"  W.	Hospital of Saint-Boniface hospital nurses ; important contribution to the development of nursing.
Sea Horse Gully Remains		1969	Churchill 58 ° 45 ′ 58 "  N , 94 ° 15 ′ 46"  W.	Important site of the Dorset culture .
Souris-Assiniboine Posts	1793-1824	1927	Wawanesa 49 ° 35 ′ 58 "  N , 99 ° 41 ′ 2"  W.	Important fur trading posts of the North West Company and Hudson's Bay Company at the confluence of the Souris and Assiniboine rivers .
The forks		1974	Winnipeg 49 ° 4 ′ 18 "  N , 96 ° 44 ′ 26"  W.	Traditional gathering place at the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine Rivers .
Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Immaculate Conception	1938 (end of construction)	1996	Springfield 50 ° 0 '14 "  N , 96 ° 46' 22"  W.	Impressive church building of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church ; one of the most ambitious and perfect church buildings designed by Reverend Philip Ruh.
Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Resurrection	1939 (end of construction)	1996	Dauphin 51 ° 8 ′ 30 ″  N , 100 ° 3 ′ 41 ″  W.	Church building of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church made of concrete, which is based on models in Kiev .
Ukrainian Labor Temple	1919 (end of construction)	2008	Winnipeg 49 ° 55 '5 "  N , 97 ° 8' 55"  W.	Neoclassical assembly building; social and political center of the Ukrainian immigrants as well as one of the centers of the Winnipeg general strike of 1919.
Walker Theater	1907 (end of construction)	1991	Winnipeg 49 ° 53 '45 "  N , 97 ° 8' 37"  W.	Theater building from the early 20th century, a meeting place for trade unions and feminist organizations.
Wasyl Negrych Pioneer Homestead	1910 (end of construction)	1996	Gilbert Plains 51 ° 18 ′ 26 "  N , 100 ° 27 ′ 2"  W.	Example of one of the first and best preserved farms owned by Ukrainian immigrants in Canada.
Winnipeg Law Courts	1916 (end of construction)	1981	Winnipeg 49 ° 53 '12 "  N , 97 ° 8' 48"  W.	Monumental courthouse in neoclassical style; formidable symbol of the Manitoba judiciary.
Winnipeg Union Station (CNR)	1911 (end of construction)	1976	Winnipeg 49 ° 53 ′ 20 ″  N , 97 ° 8 ′ 3 ″  W.	The station Canadian National Railway (now VIA Rail ) in the Beaux-Arts style.
York Factory	1684 (foundation)	1936	Division No. 23 57 ° 0 ′ 10 "  N , 92 ° 18 ′ 17"  W.	Former Hudson's Bay Company headquarters (until 1957).

Web links

Commons : National Historic Sites of Canada in Manitoba  - collection of pictures, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ^ National Historic Sites of Canada - administered by Parks Canada: Manitoba. Parks Canada, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
2. ^ Miami Railway Station (Canadian Northern) National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
3. ↑ BCATP Hangar No. 1 National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
4. ↑ BCATP Hangar No. 1 National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
5. ↑ Brockinton. Directory of Federal Heritage Designations, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
6. ^ Camp Hughes. Directory of Federal Heritage Designations, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
7. ^ Churchill Rocket Research Range National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
8. ^ Confederation Building National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
9. ^ Dalnavert National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
10. ^ Dominion Exhibition Display Building II National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
11. ^ Former Union Bank Building / Annex National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
12. ^ Exchange District National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
13. ^ First Homestead in Western Canada National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
14. ^ Fort Dauphin National Historic Site of Canada. Parks Canada, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
15. ^ Fort Dufferin National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
16. ^ Fort Garry Hotel National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
17. ^ Fort La Reine National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
18. ^ Prince of Wales Fort National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
19. ^ Forts Rouge, Garry and Gibraltar National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
20. ^ Early Skyscrapers in Winnipeg National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
21. ^ Holy Trinity Anglican Church National Historic Site of Canada. Parks Canada, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
22. ^ Inglis Grain Elevators National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
23. ^ Gray Nuns' Convent National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
24. ^ Linear Mounds National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
25. ^ Lower Fort Garry National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
26. ^ Maison Gabrielle-Roy National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
27. ↑ Manitoba Theater Center National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
28. ^ Metropolitan Theater National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
29. ^ Miss Davis' School Residence / Twin Oaks National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
30. ^ Neepawa Court House / Beautiful Plains County Court Building National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
31. ^ Neubergthal Street Village National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
32. ^ Norway House National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
33. ^ Pantages Playhouse Theater National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
34. ^ Portage La Prairie Public Building National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
35. ^ Ralph Connor House National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
36. ^ Red River Floodway National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
37. ^ Riding Mountain Park East Gate Registration Complex National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
38. ^ Riel House National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
39. ^ Roslyn Court Apartments National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
40. ↑ St. Andrew's Anglican Church National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
41. ↑ St. Andrews Camere Curtain Bridge Dam National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
42. ↑ St. Andrew's Rectory National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
43. ↑ St. Michael's Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
44. ^ St. Boniface City Hall National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
45. ^ Battle of Seven Oaks National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
46. ^ St. Boniface Hospital Nurses' Residence National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
47. ^ Sea Horse Gully Remains National Historic Site of Canada. Parks Canada, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
48. ^ Souris-Assiniboine Posts National Historic Site of Canada. Parks Canada, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
49. ^ The Forks National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
50. ^ Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Immaculate Conception National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
51. ^ Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Resurrection National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
52. ^ Ukrainian Labor Temple National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
53. ^ Walker Theater National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
54. ↑ Wasyl Negrych Pioneer Homestead National Historic Site of Canada. Parks Canada, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
55. ^ Winnipeg Law Courts National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
56. ^ Union Station / Winnipeg Railway Station (Canadian National) National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 
57. ^ York Factory National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 14, 2012 . 

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