Former Marshall McLuhan Family Home

Address:507 Gertrude Avenue
Current Use:

Residence

Constructed:1903
Architects:
  • Unknown

Photographs

Image of Former Marshall McLuhan Family Residence at 507 Gertrude Avenue

More Information

This modest house is famous for a former resident Marshall McLuhan. His family moved into this house in Winnipeg in 1915, where he lived for 19 years, until completing his MA in English at the University of Manitoba in 1934. McLuhan was a world famous writer, theorist and professor of communications theory.

Design Characteristics

Neighbourhood:

Osborne Village

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