Neelin United Church
Neelin
1936
History
Land donated by W. Henwood
F, Atterbury – local carpenter
Features
- stone foundation
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Joseph Neelin House
Neelin
1895
History
Joseph Neelin
- lime from local kiln
- home of Post Office until 1905
Features
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House
Neelin
ca. 1910
History
Features
- wood siding
- porch
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House
Neelin
ca. 1910
History
Features
- wood shingle siding on upper level
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Neate’s Barber Shop & Pool
Room
Neelin
ca. 1922
History
- Fred Neate
- later Dick Vesey’s barber shop followed by Mr. Young and then Joe
Barnes
- then Winram’s Restaurant & Store
- also Neate’s residence
Features
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Argyle Cemetery
SE 35-4-14
1888
History
Land donated by pioneer Peter Strang
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Neelin Cemetery
NW 19-3-14
1917
History
Land bought from Manitoba Land Co.
Features
- nice location – atop valley ridge
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Waitt Barn
NW 4-4-14
1910
History
Bruce Waitt
- Later Garnet / then Calvin Darling – related by marriage
Features
- early use of steel-cladding
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Alex Huffman Farm House
NE 20-4-14
ca. 1905
History
Alex Huffman purchased farm from Robert Johnson
Features
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McLaren Stone Outhouse
NE 2-4-14
ca. 1950
History
Site homesteaded by Archie McLaren in ca. 1882
Features
- still useable!
- ventilation port, vertical wood door
- segmental arch over doorway
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Preston Lime Kiln
23-3-14
1893
History
Preston Brothers and Herman Davis
Features
- operated 1893 - 1903
- one of the largest kilns in Western Manitoba
- well-preserved – accessible location
- one of two Preston family lime kilns.
- This one had a 20 bushel capacity
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Neelin Town Site
SW 19-3-13
History
Site bought ca. 1890 by Joseph Neelin from John Monatague
- town created by the arrival of the Wakopa Branch, 1904,
Canadian Northern Railway
- station built 1905
Features
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