Historic Sites of Manitoba: National Mills Cemetery / Whispering Pines Cemetery (Barrows, Northern Manitoba)

This small cemetery is located in northern Manitoba, about one mile southeast of Barrows.

Among the noteworthy people buried in this cemetery is Dennis Strongquill.

Whispering Pines Cemetery

Whispering Pines Cemetery (July 2019)
Source: Leone Sigurdson

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N52.81667, W101.42843
denoted by symbol on the map above

Sources:

A list of burials in this cemetery is available from the Manitoba Genealogical Society, including a searchable online database available to members at the MGS Manitoba Name Index (MANI). Some additional information is contained in the 1996 MGS publication Carved in Stone: Manitoba Cemeteries and Burial Sites, revised edition, Special Projects Publication, 106 pages.

This page was prepared by Leone Sigurdson and Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 8 July 2019

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