John Black Memorial United Church
| Address: | 898 Henderson Highway |
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| Current Use: | Place of worship |
| Original Use: | Place of worship |
| Constructed: | 1957 |
| Other Work: | 1927 Church constructed |
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Design Characteristics
| Neighbourhood: | Kildonan Drive |
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- New church addition adjoins first church on site (built in 1927), which was later converted to a Christian Education Centre
- Entrance to all buildings centered on a shared, covered courtyard
- Wood frame construction
- Cost of construction: $150,000
- Sanctuary seats 550
- Chapel seating for 60
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) 248.
John Black Memorial Church: 50th Anniversary. Winnipeg, 1964.
University of Manitoba: Winnipeg Building Index: http://wbi.lib.umanitoba.ca/WinnipegBuildings/showBuilding.jsp?id=557
Winnipeg: John Black Memorial File, UCA. “History of the John Black Memorial Church, 1914-1939.” 7.
Locations of Supporting Info
Conference of Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario, United Church of Canada Archives, University of Winnipeg