Historic Sites of Manitoba: Pipestone Presbyterian Church / Pipestone United Church (424 Second Avenue, Pipestone, RM of Pipestone)

Built in 1893 in Pipestone, in the Rural Municipality of Pipestone, this Presbyterian church was also used by local Methodists. It later became Pipestone United Church. Records for the church are held at the United Church Archives in Winnipeg.

Among the clerics who served at Pipestone United were Walter Royle (1920-1922) and Francis Walker “Frank” Armstrong.

Postcard view of Pipestone Presbyterian Church

Postcard view of Pipestone Presbyterian Church (no date) by Walter Royle
Source: Gordon Goldsborough, 2015-0012

Pipestone United Church

Pipestone United Church (July 2018)
Source: George Penner

Interior of Pipestone United Church

Interior of Pipestone United Church (July 2018)
Source: George Penner

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.55722, W100.94704
denoted by symbol on the map above

Sources:

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough and George Penner.

Page revised: 17 February 2023

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