A concrete beam bridge over the Long River, in the Rural Municipality of Killarney-Turtle Mountain north of Holmfield, was constructed in 1925 using Plan No. 1197.
The bridge was removed in November 2022 but a portion was moved to the Bank of Toronto vault in Holmfield.
Concrete beam bridge #1197 over the Long River near Holmfield (June 2006)
Source: Ken Jacobs
Concrete beam bridge #1197 over the Long River near Holmfield (August 2018)
Source: George Penner
Concrete beam bridge #1197 over the Long River near Holmfield (August 2018)
Source: George Penner
Concrete beam bridge #1197 over the Long River near Holmfield (September 2021)
Source: Gordon GoldsboroughSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.13806, W99.48190
denoted by symbol on the map above
Manitoba historic bridges inventory book (1920s), copy in possession of Gordon Goldsborough on loan from David Ennis.
“A century of service from the Holmfield bridge,” Killarney Guide, 25 November 2022.
We thank Lisa Wilhelm and Kim Langen for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough, Ken Jacobs, and George Penner.
Page revised: 6 December 2022
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