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Pioneer
Churches and Cemeteries in The R.M. of Cameron
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Sources:
Historic
Sites of Manitoba
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1.
St.
Andrew’s Anglican Church / Hartney
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Built in 1894 at 602 River Avenue, Hartney Mb.
Contractor – A. Ibbetson from Winnipeg
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2. St.
Paul’s Presbyterian Church 1892 / Hartney
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400 East Railway St. Hartney Mb.
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Built by H.H. Hotham (Contractor)
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3. Hartney
United Church
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Built in 1928 at 108 Spencer Street
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The new Hartney United Church was built on the site of the Methodist
Church and incorporated part of that structure in the new building. The
Forbes Hall (formerly Forbes Church) was moved to the site and
connected in 1960.
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4.
Riverside Cemetery (RM of Cameron)
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Riverside Cemetery (2010)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough
Situated
immediately north of the Town of Hartney.
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5.
St.
Jean’s Roman Catholic Church and Cemetery
(Grande
Clairiere)
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The St. Jean’s Roman Catholic Parish was founded by Father Jean
Gaire in 1888 in the village of Grand Clairiere in the Rural
Municipality of Cameron. The first church, erected in 1890, was later
destroyed by a cyclone. The present church was built in 1907 and its
bell tower and sacristy were added in 1923. Adjacent to the church is a
cemetery.
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The cemetery at St. Jean’s was established in 1888.
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6.
Melgund
Pioneer Cemetery
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This cemetery, established in 1887, is situated in the Rural
Municipality of Cameron.
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7.
Lauder
United Church
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Built 1904
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8. Lauder Cemetery
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Lauder Cemetery (October 2011)
This small cemetery atop a small hill along highway 21 in the Rural
Municipality of Cameron was also the site of a Quaker church. Built in
1899, services were held in it until 1949 when it was moved to the
village of Dand where it became Dand United Church. A commemorative
cairn was erected at this site in 1967.
This cemetery is situated near the village of Lauder, in the Rural
Municipality of Cameron.
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9.
Chain
Lakes Cemetery
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Quaker church monument in the Chain Lakes Cemetery (October 2011)
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Chain Lakes Church - in Dand
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10.
Zion
Methodist Church Site
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