Landa Residence |
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Architectural style | Prairie Vernacular |
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Location | 202 Avenue E South |
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Town or city | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
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Country | Canada |
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Construction started | 1911 |
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Completed | 1913 |
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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.[1] 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.[1] The building is of a Pre-World War I Prairie Vernacular architectural style.[1]
The current owners received support from the City of Saskatoon Heritage Conservation Program to restore some of the historical elements of the building.[2]
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52°07′39″N 106°40′34″W / 52.12750°N 106.67611°W / 52.12750; -106.67611