This plaque at Gladstone commemorates the western boundary of the Province of Manitoba as it was in 1870, when it joined Confederation. The plaque was erected by the Historic Sites Advisory Board of Manitoba. Nearby is the Third Crossing Monument.
Postage Stamp Province Plaque (August 2012)
Source: Gordon GoldsboroughSite Coordinates (lat/long): N50.22938, W98.95735
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Postage Stamp Province 1870 (RM of St. Clements)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Postage Stamp Province 1870 (Gladstone, Municipality of WestLake-Gladstone)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Postage Stamp Province 1870 (Lac du Bonnet)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Postage Stamp Province 1870 (Mariapolis, Municipality of Lorne)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Postage Stamp Province 1870 (Municipality of Louise)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Postage Stamp Province 1870 (Municipality of Glenella-Lansdowne)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Postage Stamp Province 1870 (RM of Piney)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Postage Stamp Province 1870 (Prospect Street, Winnipeg Beach)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Northern Manitoba Plaque (Northern Manitoba)
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 6 March 2021
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