This small concrete culvert bridge on Highway 26 in the Rural Municipality of St. Francois Xavier was constructed between 1917 and 1918 by contractor John Zetterlund, using plan #339, at a cost of $999.
Concrete Culvert Bridge No. 339 (July 2022)
Source: Gordon GoldsboroughSite Coordinates (lat/long): N50.01684, W97.74770
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Memorable Manitobans: John Zetterlund (1859-1933)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Concrete Culvert Bridge No. 337 (RM of St. Francois Xavier)
“Rush work on highway,” Brandon Sun, 6 October 1917, page 13.
Manitoba historic bridges inventory book (1920s), copy in possession of Gordon Goldsborough on loan from David Ennis.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 12 July 2022
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