The Salem Lutheran Church, situated at Wampum in the Rural Municipality of Piney, commemorated its 100th anniversary in 2010. An associated cemetery is situated about one kilometre north of the church at a wooded site.
The congregation at the Wampum schoolhouse (no date)
Source: Mel Parent
Building the Wampum Lutheran Church, with Casper Rudd in charge (no date)
Source: Mel Parent
A group of parishioners at Wampum Lutheran Church. Left to right: unknown, Gustav Nordvall, Julius Lee, Gina Lee, Fred Spence, Emma Hanson (1941)
Source: Mel Parent
Salem Lutheran Church (May 2013)
Source: Bruno Winterer
Salem Lutheran Church (July 2020)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.04550, W95.83343
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Salem Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery (Wampum, RM of Piney)
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough, Bruno Winterer, George Penner, and Mel Parent.
Page revised: 21 July 2020
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