Historic Sites of Manitoba: Baldur United Church (Baldur, RM of Argyle)

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Clerics | Photos & Coordinates | Sources

A stone mounted in the south wall of this brick church in Baldur, in the Rural Municipality of Argyle, indicates that it was once a Presbyterian Church, constructed in 1900. It is a municipally-designated historic building (1996).

Clerics

Period

Cleric

1925-1926

Rev. Gilbert S. Curtis

1926-1929

Rev. M. Nixon

1929-1936

Dr. B. W. Allison

1936-1940

Rev. F. J. Palmer

1940-1948

Rev. J. H. Stewart

1948

Rev. J. Barber

1949

Mrs. Finlayson

1949-1953

Rev. Ernest P. Johnston

1953-1958

Rev. G. M. Lake

1958-1961

Rev. N. Gostonyi

1961-1962

Rev. F. Markowsky

1962-1964

Rev. A. Armstrong

1964-1966

Rev. B. Pierce

1966-1969

Rev. L. Hutton

1969-1975

Rev. C. Walker

1975-1979

Rev. Bruce McNeill

1979-?

Rev. Marilyn Rushton

Photos & Coordinates

Baldur United Church

Baldur United Church (October 2011)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough

Interior of Baldur United Church

Interior of Baldur United Church (July 2018)
Source: George Penner

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.38661, W99.24444
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Municipally Designated Historic Sites

Sources:

Come Into Our Heritage: RM of Argyle, 1882-1982 by The Rural Municipality of Argyle, 1981, page 136.

Baldur United Church 202 Second Street North, Baldur, Manitoba Historic Resources Branch.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough and George Penner.

Page revised: 22 January 2022

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