Historic Sites of Manitoba: Kosiw Pioneers Monument (RM of Dauphin)

This fieldstone monument in the Rural Municipality of Dauphin, erected in 1967, commemorates pioneers who settled in this area between 1897 and 1906. Their names are listed on a plaque mounted on the side of the cairn. Land for the cairn was donated by Fred Bosiak and Martin Kushtra.

Kosiw Pioneers Monument

Kosiw Pioneers Monument (May 2012)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough

Kosiw Pioneers Monument

Kosiw Pioneers Monument (November 2020)
Source: George Penner

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N51.03747, W100.23865
denoted by symbol on the map above

Sources:

We thank George Penner for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 31 March 2024

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