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'''Route 95''' is a city route located in [[Winnipeg]], [[Manitoba]]. It runs in the southwest part of the city from [[Winnipeg Route 105|Route 105]] east to [[Winnipeg Route 42|Route 42]]. It is named '''Roblin Boulevard''' west of [[Assiniboine Park]], where it then becomes '''Corydon Avenue''' for the remainder of its route |
'''Route 95''' is a city route located in [[Winnipeg]], [[Manitoba]]. It runs in the southwest part of the city from [[Winnipeg Route 105|Route 105]] east to [[Winnipeg Route 42|Route 42]], near the [[Confusion Corner]] intersection. It is named '''Roblin Boulevard''' west of [[Assiniboine Park]], where it then becomes '''Corydon Avenue''' for the remainder of its route.<ref name=Sherlock>{{cite map |author = Sherlock Publishing |title = Sherlock's Map of Winnipeg |year = 2016 |publisher = Sherlock Publishing |location = Winnipeg |isbn = 1-895229-84-7 |pages = 17, 22-24|edition = 20th }}</ref> |
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== Corydon and Roblin == |
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The Corydon Avenue segment of the route is home to Winnipeg's [[Little Italy, Winnipeg|Little Italy District]], and is currently served by the 18 North Main-Corydon [[Winnipeg Transit]] bus route. The avenue was named after [[Corydon Partlow Brown]], a member of the [[Legislative Assembly of Manitoba]] from 1878 to 1888 |
The '''Corydon Avenue''' segment of the route is home to Winnipeg's [[Little Italy, Winnipeg|Little Italy District]], and is currently served by the 18 North Main-Corydon [[Winnipeg Transit]] bus route. The avenue was named after [[Corydon Partlow Brown]], a member of the [[Legislative Assembly of Manitoba]] from 1878 to 1888.<ref name=":0" /> |
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The more westerly '''Roblin Boulevard''' segment serves as the main street for the area of [[Charleswood, Winnipeg|Charleswood]]. It was named for former Manitoba premier [[Rodmond Roblin]], grandfather of [[Dufferin Roblin|Duff Roblin]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://www.charleswoodhistoricalsociety.ca/assets/did-you-know-charleswood-museum-quiz-1.pdf|title=Charleswood Historical Society}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 05:59, 28 June 2021
Roblin Boulevard Corydon Avenue | ||||
Route information | ||||
Maintained by City of Winnipeg | ||||
Length | 10.8 km[1] (6.7 mi) | |||
Existed | 1966–present | |||
Known for | Confusion Corner, Little Italy | |||
Major junctions | ||||
West end | Route 105 (Grant Ave) | |||
East end | Route 42 / Route 62 | |||
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Country | Canada | |||
Province | Manitoba | |||
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Route 95 is a city route located in Winnipeg, Manitoba. It runs in the southwest part of the city from Route 105 east to Route 42, near the Confusion Corner intersection. It is named Roblin Boulevard west of Assiniboine Park, where it then becomes Corydon Avenue for the remainder of its route.[2]
Corydon and Roblin
The Corydon Avenue segment of the route is home to Winnipeg's Little Italy District, and is currently served by the 18 North Main-Corydon Winnipeg Transit bus route. The avenue was named after Corydon Partlow Brown, a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1878 to 1888.[3]
The more westerly Roblin Boulevard segment serves as the main street for the area of Charleswood. It was named for former Manitoba premier Rodmond Roblin, grandfather of Duff Roblin.[3]
Major intersections
From west to east:[2]
Street Name | Location | km[1] | mi | Destinations | Notes |
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Roblin Boulevard | Charleswood | 0.0 | 0.0 | Roblin Boulevard / Grant Avenue (Route 105) | Route 95 western terminus |
1.5 | 0.93 | William R. Clement Parkway (Route 96) | |||
Tuxedo | 4.1 | 2.5 | Conservatory Drive / Shaftesbury Boulevard – Assiniboine Park | ||
Corydon Avenue | Roblin Boulevard east end • Corydon Avenue west end | ||||
5.9 | 3.7 | Kenaston Boulevard (Route 90) | |||
River Heights | 8.0 | 5.0 | Waverly Street | ||
Fort Rouge | 9.3 | 5.8 | Stafford Street (Route 70) | ||
10.8 | 6.7 | Donald Street / Pembina Highway (Route 42) Osborne Street (Route 62) | Confusion Corner; Route 95 eastern terminus | ||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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References
- ^ a b "Route 95 in Winnipeg, Manitoba" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved January 27, 2019.
- ^ a b Sherlock Publishing (2016). Sherlock's Map of Winnipeg (Map) (20th ed.). Winnipeg: Sherlock Publishing. pp. 17, 22–24. ISBN 1-895229-84-7.
- ^ a b "Charleswood Historical Society" (PDF).