The Historical Museum of St. James – Assiniboia, Winnipeg

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Museum, History museum, Specialty museum

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The Historical Museum of St. James – Assiniboia is a museum in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The museum primarily consists of a two-story post-and-plank house built in 1856 and once owned by William Brown and Charlotte Omand. The home is furnished with pieces from the period between 1860 and 1890. ()

Established: 1856 (168 years ago)Coordinates: 49°52'50"N, 97°17'18"W

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3180 Portage AveSaint James-Assiniboia (Kirkfield)Winnipeg R3K 0Y5 Canada

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+1 204-888-8706

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