Korean United Church of Winnipeg
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| Address: | 905 Sargent Avenue |
| Current Use: | Place of worship |
| Original Use: | Place of worship |
| Constructed: | 1946, Basement |
| Other Work: | 1965, Addition |
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Significant Dates
- 1943, Land purchased by Board of Home Missions
- 1946, Sargent Avenue United Church foundation constructed (corner of Sargent Avenue and Ingersoll Street)
- 1947, Changed name to Harstone United Church
- 1949, Superstructure committee formed
- 1951, New sanctuary dedicated (Lieut. Gov. R. F. McWilliams present)
- 1965, Christian education wing dedicated
- June 23 1991, Final service held
Design Characteristics
- Cost of Construction (edifice): $100,000
- Cost of Construction (basement): $30,000
- Renewal proposal composed by Dudley Thompson in May 1980
- First United Church built following WW2
Sources
Neil Bingham, A Study of the Church Buildings in Manitoba of the Congregational, Methodist, Presbyterian and United Churches of Canada. (Manitoba Culture, Heritage and Recreation, Historic Resources, 1987).
Ingersoll, W. E. “It Started Big and Stayed Big”. Winnipeg Free Press. May 21, 1960.
Locations of Supporting Info
Conference of Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario, United Church of Canada Archives, University of Winnipeg Rare Book Room.