Founded by George L. Langdon and W. Judson Ruth in 1909 and named a combination of their surnames, Langruth has been the hub of the surrounding farming and fishing community for over 100 years. This monument, in front of the office of the Municipality of WestLake-Gladstone in Langruth, commemorates the pioneers and citizens who built the community.
Langruth centennial monument (September 2010)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough
Langruth centennial monument (August 2021)
Source: George Penner
Langruth centennial monument (May 2023)
Source: Glen ToewsSite Coordinates (lat/long): N50.38711, W98.67521
denoted by symbol on the map above
We thank George Penner and Glen Toews for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 27 May 2023
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