A monument in Wawanesa, unveiled on 21 July 2001, commemorates noteworthy citizens Alonzo Fowler Kempton and Nellie McClung, and lists noteworthy events in the life of the town.
Wawanesa history monument (June 2010)
Source: Gordon GoldsboroughWawanesa history monument (September 2024)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.59586, W99.68888
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Manitou Opera House (325 Main Street, Manitou, Municipality of Pembina)
“Statues, replicas and things,” Baldur Gazette-News, 4 June 2002, page 8.
We thank George Penner for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 11 September 2024
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