May 28, 2010 · It was designed by the prominent architect John H. G. Russell, the architect responsible for the design of both Augustine (1903-04) and Westminster (1911-12) United churches. The largest United church in Manitoba, Knox is a wonderful example of Late Gothic Revival architecture.

Knox United, originally a Presbyterian church, is the largest United church in Manitoba. Constructed between 1914 and 1918, it was also the pinnacle of Protestant church architecture in the province. The building is the design of J.H.G. Russell (1862–1946), a prominent Winnipeg architect also responsible for two other important United ...

JHG (John Hamilton Gordon) Russell was Winnipeg’s pre-eminent Protestant church architect at the beginning of the 20 th century when he took the commission for the building. He had already designed a number of churches in Manitoba, and, would go on to design many others.

The impressive Knox United Church, formerly a Presbyterian facility, is a magnificent example of Late Gothic Revival ecclesiastical architecture. Its design by J.H.G. Russell, Winnipeg's pre-eminent Protestant church architect in the early 1900s, features powerful verticality, monochromatic surfaces, distinctive Gothic fenestration and towers ...

The second Knox Presbyterian Church was located at the intersection of Princess Street and Ellice Avenue. The present-day church was constructed at 400 Edmonton Street between 1914 and 1918 on a design by Winnipeg architect John Hamilton Gordon Russell. In 1993, a plaque was erected at the site by the Manitoba Heritage Council. On 28 May 2010 ...

Knox Church has watched over Winnipeg’s Central Park for over a century. Built between 1914-1918, the towering Gothic Revival style structure features a large crenellated tower that looms over the park below.

Sep 26, 1993 · Knox United, originally a Presbyterian church, is the largest United church in Manitoba. Constructed between 1914 and 1918, it was also the pinnacle of Protestant church architecture in the province. The building is the design of J.H.G. Russell (1862–1946), a prominent Winnipeg architect.

Knox Church was designed by John Hamilton Gordon Russell and bu Jilt by theames McDiarmid Company. Both were local practitioners who also found work elsewhere in Manitoba and Western Canada and both were extremely well-known. Russell designed dozens of church buildings throughout the region.

Knox is the design of J.H.G. Russell (1862-1946), a prominent Winnipeg architect who was also responsible for Augustine (1903-1904) and Westminster (1911-1912) United Churches. With its powerful verticality, smooth surfaces and subdued ornamentation, Knox is a fine expression of the Late Gothic Revival style.

Knox Church is one of Manitoba’s best examples of the Modern or Late Gothic Revival style which rose in popularity after 1900 as a reaction to the highly ornamented buildings of the earlier Gothic Revival style.