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or torn down completely. This would lead to the development of Broadway as the predominantly commercial district it is known as today, signaled by a
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Metropolitan Estate and Property Corporation (MEPC) was one of the earliest groups dedicated to making Broadway a viable business district, or the "
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for some of Winnipeg's wealthiest families. However, as the early 20th century saw the emergence of several other wealthy residential areas such as
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to the west. Broadway also functions as an unofficial boundary between the commercial and residential areas in the southern part of downtown.
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The origin of Broadway predates the city of Winnipeg, beginning as an exclusive residential district known as the
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As early as 1873, cottages and other small structures began to appear. By the 1880s, the area became a desirable
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With the drastic demographic change, throughout the following decades, many of the area's homes were either
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To the east is the downtown portion of Broadway, which is a picturesque street with a wide, park-like
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of the West". Architecture that arose in the post-1945 development of the area was mostly
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in the late 1950s to early 1970s. Among others, the locally based but British-funded
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canopy. The street passes by several of Winnipeg's oldest buildings, including the
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Prior to the construction of Union Station, Broadway extended to the
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West of Osborne Street, Broadway enters a residential area known as
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via the Broadway Bridge. Today, a pedestrian corridor known as the
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1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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PTH 1 branches west onto Portage Avenue (Route 85)
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PTH 1 branches south onto Main Street (Route 52)
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Index

Provincial Trunk Highway 1 marker
City of Winnipeg
PTH 1
Trans-Canada Highway
Route 85
Route 70
Route 70
Route 62
Route 42
Route 42
Route 52
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Trans-Canada Highway
city's downtown
Main Street
Osborne Street
Union Station
Manitoba Legislative Building
Route 52
Union Station
confluence
Red
Assiniboine Rivers
Route 85
Route 62
boulevard
elm
Manitoba Legislative Building
Fort Garry Hotel

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