Historic Sites of Manitoba: Frank Skinner Arboretum / F. L. Skinner Plaque (RM of Riding Mountain West)

A monument in the Rural Municipality of Riding Mountain West, erected by the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada, commemorates arborist Frank Leith Skinner, a person of national historic significance. Another plaque was erected by the Historic Sites Advisory Board of Manitoba.

Skinner plaque by the Historic Sites Advisory Board of Manitoba

Skinner plaque by the Historic Sites Advisory Board of Manitoba (June 2012)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N51.03678, W101.33414
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: Frank Leith Skinner (1882-1967)

HRB Pamphlets: Dr. Frank Leith Skinner

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Manitoba Plaques for Persons, Events and Sites of National Historic Significance

Sources:

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 31 October 2023

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