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Landa Residence

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Architectural style
  
Prairie Vernacular

Country
  
Opened
  
1913

Province
  
Location
  
202 Avenue E South

Completed
  
1913

Town or city
  
Construction started
  
1911

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The Landa Residence (built 1911–1913) is a designated Municipal Heritage Property located in the Riversdale, neighborhood of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. Thomas E. Heath, Saskatoon's Early Fire Chief lived in the home from 1913–1915. In 1921, the house became the family residence of William and Fanny Landa, the first Jewish family to settle in Saskatoon. William Landa was a carriage maker who immigrated from Russia established the Landa Carriage Works that eventually become the Landa Auto Body Works. The building is of a Pre-World War I Prairie Vernacular architectural style.

Map of Landa Residence, Saskatoon, SK, Canada

The current owners received support from the City of Saskatoon Heritage Conservation Program to restore some of the historical elements of the building.

References

Landa Residence Wikipedia


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