The Historical Museum of St. James – Assiniboia

Historical Museum of St. James - Assiniboia
Established 1856
Location Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Type historical house museum
Website [http://]

The Historical Museum of St. James – Assiniboia is a museum in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The museum is a two story Red River frame house built in 1856. It is furnished with period pieces from 1860-1890. This house was owned by William Brown and Charlotte Omand.

There are two other buildings, the first, the Municipal Hall Building built in 1911 contains exhibits from the St. James - Assiniboia area and surrounding parishes. The third building houses displays regarding blacksmithing, farming, and transportation.

Affiliations

The Museum is affiliated with: CMA, CHIN, and Virtual Museum of Canada.

References

    Coordinates: 49°52′50″N 97°17′18″W / 49.8806°N 97.2883°W / 49.8806; -97.2883


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