This monument to the centenary of the Rural Municipality of Lansdowne (1884-1984) is in the village of Arden. The crocuses in front of it were built by Dennis Gagnon and Leonard Paramor. They also built the giant crocuses on the south side of the village and the Red River cart which stands on the Carleton Trail north of the village.
Lansdowne Centennial Monument (August 2011)
Source: Allan Drysdale
Lansdowne Centennial Monument (February 2021)
Source: George Penner
Lansdowne Centennial Monument (July 2021)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N50.27681, W99.26998
denoted by symbol on the map above
This page was prepared by Allan Drysdale, George Penner, and Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 9 June 2023
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