Nassau Street (Winnipeg)
Corydon Avenue | |
| Former name(s) | Llewellyn Street Henry Street |
|---|---|
| Owner | City of Winnipeg |
| Length | 2.0 km (1.2 mi) |
| Location | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Postal code | R3L |
| Coordinates | 49°51′54″N 97°08′20″W / 49.865°N 97.139°W |
| Major junctions | Roslyn Rd. Stradbrook Ave. |
| North | Roslyn Rd. |
| South | Kylemore Street |
| Construction | |
| Inauguration | 1908 |
| Other | |
| Known for | 55 Nassau St. N |
Nassau Street is a 2-kilometre (1.2 mi) street in Winnipeg, Manitoba, located partially within the Osborne Village and Fort Rouge neighbourhoods.
The north terminus of Nassau St. North is Roslyn Crescent and travels in a southeast direction, crossing
Pembina Highway
, swinging southwest before joining up with Garwood Avenue. Its route length is 1.3 km (0.81 mi)
The north terminus of Nassau St. South is Brandon Avenue and travels in a southeast direction ending near Churchill Drive with a break near Kylemore Avenue. Its route length is 700 m (0.43 mi).
Notable locations
55 Nassau, a 38-floor
Main Street).[2] At the time of its opening in 1970, it was the tallest apartment building in western Canada, standing at 109 metres (358 ft) tall.[3][2]
738 Nassau is a
housing complex designed by Manitoba architect Gustavo da Roza.[4]
Also on this road are the Nassau Street Church (formerly Gospel Mennonite Church;
References
- ^ MHS Resources: History in Winnipeg Streets
- ^ a b "55 Nassau North, Winnipeg - SkyscraperPage.com". skyscraperpage.com. Retrieved 2021-07-09.
- ^ "55 Nassau Street". Winnipeg Architecture Foundation. Retrieved 2021-07-09.
- ^ "738 Nassau Street South". Winnipeg Architecture Foundation. Retrieved 2021-07-09.
- ^ "Lawsuit alleges sisters were sexually abused by Winnipeg church volunteer in 1970s | CBC News".
- ^ Goldsborough, Gordon. "Historic Sites of Manitoba: St. Luke's Anglican Church (130 Nassau Street North, Winnipeg)". www.mhs.mb.ca. Retrieved 2021-07-09.
- ^ "130 Nassau Street North". Winnipeg Architecture Foundation. Retrieved 2021-07-09.
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