This two-storey building at Mariapolis, in the Municipality of Lorne, was built around 1908 as a residence for the priest of Our Lady of Assumption Roman Catholic Church. The last priest occupied it until 1968 then, in 1970, the building was sold and is now a private residence.
Roman Catholic rectory at Mariapolis (no date)
Source: Echoes of Our Heritage: Mariapolis and District, 1891-1991 by Mariapolis History Book Committee, 1991, page 111Former Roman Catholic rectory at Mariapolis (July 2018)
Source: George PennerFormer Roman Catholic rectory at Mariapolis (July 2024)
Source: Rose KuzinaSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.35992, W98.98608
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Our Lady of Assumption Roman Catholic Church (Mariapolis, Municipality of Lorne)
Echoes of Our Heritage: Mariapolis and District, 1891-1991 by Mariapolis History Book Committee, 1991.
We thank George Penner and Rose Kuzina for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 8 August 2024
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