This monument in Victoria Park in Souris was erected in 1972 by the Souris and Glenwood Game and Fish Association to commemorate sportsman John J. Janz and his service to the park and sanctuary.
Janz commemorative monument (May 2013)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough
Janz commemorative monument (May 2013)
Source: Rose Kuzina
Plaque on the Janz commemorative monument (May 2013)
Source: Rose KuzinaSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.61597, W100.26023
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Memorable Manitobans: John Joseph Janz (1910-1972)
We thank Rose Kuzina for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 17 October 2026
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