This monument at Elva, in the Rural Municipality of Two Borders, marks the former site of St. Paul’s Presbyterian Church. Built in 1909 on a design by Brandon architect Thomas Sinclair, the church is no longer present at the site. The monument was unveiled on 30 August 1970.
St. Paul’s Presbyterian Church Monument (October 2011)
Source: Gordon GoldsboroughSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.21751, W101.11736
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Memorable Manitobans: Thomas Sinclair (1877-1913)
Biographical Dictionary of Architects in Canada, 1800-1950 by Robert G. Hill, Toronto.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 22 January 2021
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