Historic Sites of Manitoba: Peter Braun Memorial Monument (RM of Hanover)

This monument in the Green Valley Centennial Park, in the Rural Municipality of Hanover, commemorates Peter Braun (1917-1964) for his work on behalf of the Grunthal community.

Peter Braun Memorial Monument

Peter Braun Memorial Monument (September 2010)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough

Plaque on the Peter Braun Memorial Monument

Plaque on the Peter Braun Memorial Monument (November 2020)
Source: Rose Kuzina

Peter Braun Memorial Monument

Peter Braun Memorial Monument (April 2024)
Source: Rose Kuzina

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.38226, W96.87287
denoted by symbol on the map above

Sources:

Obituary [Peter Braun], Winnipeg Free Press, 4 May 1964, page 27.

We thank Rose Kuzina for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 12 August 2024

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