On 4 June 1967, a monument at this site, in what is now the Municipality of Oakland-Wawanesa, was dedicated to pioneers of the Chesley district who built a Methodist Church that operated here from 1898 to 1955.
Chesley Methodist Church commemorative monument (August 2010)
Source: Gordon GoldsboroughSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.58391, W99.80252
denoted by symbol on the map above
“Chesley pioneers remembered,” Brandon Sun, 9 June 1967, page 18.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 10 November 2021
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