Historic Sites of Manitoba: St. John’s Anglican Church / Eriksdale Museum (Eriksdale, Municipality of West Interlake)

This former Anglican church at Eriksdale, in the Municipality of West Interlake, was built in the summer of 1911 and it was consecrated by Archbishop Machray on 11 August 1911. It saw limited use after 1965 and services had ended by 1970, after which the building and property were sold and used for a time as the Eriksdale Museum.

The former St. John’s Anglican Church at Eriksdale

The former St. John’s Anglican Church at Eriksdale (November 2018)
Source: George Penner

The former St. John’s Anglican Church at Eriksdale

St. John’s Anglican Church at the Eriksdale Creamery Museum (July 2024)
Source: Rose Kuzina

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N50.86165, W98.10266
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Eriksdale Creamery Museum (Eriksdale, Municipality of West Interlake)

Sources:

Beyond Beginnings by Eriksdale Municipal Heritage Advisory Committee, 1996, pages 78-80.

We thank George Penner and Rose Kuzina for providing information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 9 August 2024

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