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Historic Sites of Manitoba: Rossendale United Church (Rossendale, Municipality of North Norfolk)Prior to the building of this church, residents of Rossendale in the Municipality of North Norfolk met in a log schoolhouse northeast of here. Rossendale Church was built and officially opened in June 1907, serving the Presbyterian and Methodist faiths. With church unification in 1925, it became Rossendale United Church.
Sources:One Hundred Years in the History of the Rural Schools of Manitoba: Their Formation, Reorganization and Dissolution (1871-1971) by Mary B. Perfect, MEd thesis, University of Manitoba, April 1978. Through Fields and Dreams: A History of the Rural Municipality of North Norfolk and MacGregor by The History Book Committee of the North Norfolk-MacGregor Archives, 1998, page 1150. This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough and George Penner. Page revised: 6 February 2021
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