In this park in St. Francois Xavier are plaques, erected by the Historic Sites Advisory Board of Manitoba, commemorating Pascal Breland (1811-1896) and Pierre Falcon (1793-1876). Breland’s former home is also contained in the park, moved there from its original site in 1998.
Medicine Rock Heritage Park features a Red River Cart and the log house of Pascal Breland (October 2010)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough
Log house of Pascal Breland (September 2024)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough
Breland and Falcon commemorative plaques (October 2010)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough
Breland and Falcon commemorative plaques (September 2024)
Source: Gordon GoldsboroughSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.90906, W97.53611
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Memorable Manitobans: Pascal Bréland (1811-1896)
Memorable Manitobans: Pierre Falcon (1793-1876)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Medicine Rock Cafe (St. Francois Xavier, RM of St. Francois Xavier)
“Breland House repaired after hail damage,” The Headliner, 6 January 2012, page 2.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 2 September 2024
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