Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd

Address:401 Kildare Avenue West
Current Use:

Place of worship

Original Use:

Place of worship

Constructed:1957
Architects:
  • Blankstein and Company
Firms:
  • Blankstein and Company
Contractors:
  • Fort Garry Construction Company

Photographs

Significant Dates

  • 1912, Church of the Good Shepherd built in Transcona
  • 1929, First church destroyed by fire
  • 1956, Services held at Maple Leaf Community Centre
  • April 1959, Dedication of edifice

Design Characteristics

Neighbourhood:

Radisson, Transcona

  • Cost of Construction: $84,000
  • Financed by Church Extension Board of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod
  • Church membership at time of construction 140
  • Edifice, approx 40′ x 20′

Sources

  • Church Editor. “Church Burned in ’29 Now Replaced.” Winnipeg Free Press, April 11, 1959.