Historic Sites of Manitoba: Whitewater Municipal Office (221 South Railway Street, Minto, RM of Grassland)

Built in 1931, this one-storey brick building on South Railway Street in Minto, in the Rural Municipality of Grassland, was the second municipal office for the Rural Municipality of Whitewater, replacing an 1897 building destroyed by fire in 1930.

The former Whitewater Municipal Office

The former Whitewater Municipal Office (August 2019)
Source: Rose Kuzina

The former Whitewater Municipal Office

The former Whitewater Municipal Office (August 2021)
Source: George Penner

The former Whitewater Municipal Office

The former Whitewater Municipal Office (September 2021)
Source: Jordan Makichuk

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.40693, W100.02303
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Abandoned Manitoba

Sources:

Minto Memoirs 1881-1979: History of Minto and District by Minto and District Historical Society, 1979.

We thank Rose Kuzina, George Penner, and Jordan Makichuk for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 8 May 2024

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