Historic Sites of Manitoba: S. A. Bedford Plaque (Grand Valley Road, Brandon)

This plaque on one of the pillars at the entrance to the Brandon Experimental Farm on Grand Valley Road in Brandon commemorates its first Superintendent, Spencer Argyle Bedford.

Bedford Commemorative Plaque

Bedford Commemorative Plaque (December 2011)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough

Bedford Commemorative Plaque

Bedford Commemorative Plaque (October 2021)
Source: George Penner

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.86388, W99.97433
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: Spencer Argyle Bedford (1851-1933)

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Brandon Experimental Farm Plaque (Grand Valley Road, Brandon)

Sources:

We thank George Penner for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 16 September 2022

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