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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. It meets Route 42 near the [[Confusion Corner]] intersection.<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>
'''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>


== Corydon and Roblin ==
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 more westerly '''Roblin Boulevard''' segment was named for former Manitoba premier [[Rodmond Roblin]] ([[Dufferin Roblin|Duff Roblin]]'s grandfather).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.charleswoodhistoricalsociety.ca/assets/did-you-know-charleswood-museum-quiz-1.pdf|title=Charleswood Historical Society}}</ref>
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" />

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>


==Major intersections==
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Revision as of 05:59, 28 June 2021

Route 95 marker
Route 95
Roblin Boulevard
Corydon Avenue
Corydon Avenue arch in Winnipeg, Manitoba.jpg
Corydon Avenue arch
Route information
Maintained by City of Winnipeg
Length10.8 km[1] (6.7 mi)
Existed1966–present
Known forConfusion Corner, Little Italy
Major junctions
West endRoute 105 (Grant Ave)
Major intersections
East endRoute 42 / Route 62
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceManitoba
Highway system
Route 90 Route 96

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 NameLocationkm[1]miDestinationsNotes
Roblin BoulevardCharleswood0.00.0 Roblin Boulevard / Grant Avenue (Route 105)Route 95 western terminus
1.50.93 William R. Clement Parkway (Route 96)
Tuxedo4.12.5Conservatory Drive / Shaftesbury Boulevard – Assiniboine Park
Corydon AvenueRoblin Boulevard east end • Corydon Avenue west end
5.93.7 Kenaston Boulevard (Route 90)
River Heights8.05.0Waverly Street
Fort Rouge9.35.8 Stafford Street (Route 70)
10.86.7 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
  •       Route transition

References

  1. ^ a b "Route 95 in Winnipeg, Manitoba" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved January 27, 2019.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ a b "Charleswood Historical Society" (PDF).
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