Manitoba Historical Society |
|
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Concrete Beam Bridge No. 756 (Turtle River, Ste. Rose du Lac, Municipality of Ste. Rose)
A concrete bridge across the Turtle River, at Ste. Rose du Lac in the Municipality of Ste. Rose, was built in 1921 by William Newman, using Plan No. 756, at a cost of $11,311. The road was the former Provincial Trunk Highway No. 5 before it was rerouted a mile to the south.
Concrete beam bridge no. 756 over the Turtle River (September 2014)
Source: David Ennis
Concrete beam bridge no. 756 over the Turtle River (September 2014)
Source: David Ennis
Aerial view of concrete beam bridge no. 756 over the Turtle River (August 2020)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N51.06662, W99.52736
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Memorable Manitobans: William Newman (1866-1952)
Sources:
This page was prepared by David Ennis, Gordon Goldsborough, and George Penner.
Page revised: 18 August 2020
Historic Sites of Manitoba
This is a collection of historic sites in Manitoba compiled by the Manitoba Historical Society. The information is offered for historical interest only.
Browse lists of:
Museums/Archives | Buildings | Monuments | Cemeteries | Locations | OtherInclusion in this collection does not confer special status or protection. Official heritage designation may only come from municipal, provincial, or federal governments. Some sites are on private property and permission to visit must be secured from the owner.
Site information is provided by the Manitoba Historical Society as a free public service only for non-commercial purposes.
Send corrections and additions to this page
to the MHS Webmaster at webmaster@mhs.mb.ca.Help us keep history alive!
|
For queries on the above page, please contact the MHS Webmaster. Home | Terms & Conditions | FAQ | Contact Us | Privacy Policy | Donations © 1998-2023 Manitoba Historical Society. All rights reserved. |