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Manitoba Communities: Shell River (Unincorporated Rural Municipality)
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This municipality was named for the Shell River that flows through it.
Present Status
Municipality of Roblin (1 January 2015)
Incorporation History
Rural Municipality of Shell River (22 December 1883)
Amalgamation of Hillsburg, Roblin and Shell River (1 January 2015)Adjoining Municipalities
Constituent Communities
Boggy Creek, Deepdale, Makaroff, Roblin, San Clara, Silverwood, Tummel, Walkerburn, Zelena
Land Area (square km)
1027.65
Population
Year
Total
1951
2223
1956
2099
1961
1837
1966
1668
1971
1435
1976
1271
1981
1161
1986
1222
1991
1165
1996
1039
2001
991
2006
931
2011
1084
Reeves
Term
Reeve
1884-1887
Alexander Stewart
1888
Henry Gill
1889-1895
Alexander Stewart
1896-1897
James Richardson
1898-1904
Alexander Stewart
1905
John A. Gill
1906-1908
John Arnott
1909
Frederic Young Newton (1870-1959)
1910-1911
R. W. McBride
1912
Robert Rae (1867-1951)
1913
W. J. Dunlop
1914-1917
Robert Rae (1867-1951)
1918-1920
John Arnott
1921-1938
Sydney Ernest Rogers (1888-1965)
1939
T. L. Dillon
1940-1947
M. A. Clarke
1948-1949
Alfred G. Diamond
1950-1955
M. A. Clarke
1956-1983
F. H. Wilson
1984-1986
Mervyn G. Mickelson
1987-2014
Albert Nabe
2015
See Roblin
Memorable Manitobans
Search the MHS collection of biographies for ones connected to Shell River:
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Historic Sites
Go here for a list of historic sites in Shell River.
History Books
Go here for a list of history books for Shell River.
Maps
Sources
Geographic Names of Manitoba, Manitoba Conservation, 2000.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 5 August 2019
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