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This municipality is allegedly named for American Civil War General Thomas Jonathan “Stonewall” Jackson (1824-1863).
Present Status |
Town of Stonewall (1 June 1908) |
Incorporation History |
Village of Stonewall (14 August 1906)
Town of Stonewall (1 June 1908) |
Adjoining Municipalities |
Rockwood |
Land Area (square km) |
5.99 |
Population
Year |
Total |
1906 |
1074 |
1911 |
1005 |
1916 |
1152 |
1921 |
1112 |
1926 |
1043 |
1931 |
1031 |
1936 |
1009 |
1941 |
1020 |
1946 |
? |
1951 |
1040 |
1956 |
1110 |
1961 |
1420 |
1966 |
1577 |
1971 |
1583 |
1976 |
1826 |
1981 |
2210 |
1986 |
2349 |
1991 |
2997 |
1996 |
3689 |
2001 |
4012 |
2006 |
4376 |
2011 |
4536 |
2016 |
4809 |
2021 |
5046 |
Mayors
Term |
Mayor |
1906-1907 |
Weston Montgomery (1872-1934) |
1907-1909 |
Alexander Neil MacLeod (1868-1940) |
1909-1917 |
Herbert Arthur Arundel (1877-1952) |
1917-1920 |
Weston Montgomery (1871-1934) |
1920-1930 |
Herbert Arthur Arundel (1877-1952) |
1930-1931 |
Weston Montgomery (1871-1934) |
1931-1936 |
Francis J. Pearson |
1936-1939 |
Hugh H. Appleyard |
1939-1943 |
Francis J. Pearson |
1943-1949 |
Hugh H. Appleyard |
1949-1951 |
Francis J. Pearson |
1951-1953 |
Hugh H. Appleyard |
1953-1958 |
A. E. Clarke |
1958-1960 |
W. O. Graham |
1960-1963 |
H. K. Hutson |
1963-1966 |
H. H. Shepherd |
1966-1967 |
Hugh H. Appleyard |
1967-1980 |
William Harry Taylor (1912-2017) |
1980-1986 |
Alex Krawec |
1986-2001 |
David Lethbridge |
2001-2014 |
Ross Thompson |
2014-2018 |
Lockie McLean |
2018-2022 |
Clive Hinds |
2022-? |
Sandra Smith |
Memorable Manitobans
Search the MHS collection of biographies for ones connected to Stonewall:
Historic Sites
Go here for a list of historic sites in Stonewall.
History Books
Go here for a list of history books for Stonewall.
Maps
Sources
Geographic Names of Manitoba, Manitoba Conservation, 2000.
Stonewall: Turning a Century, 1878-1978 edited by Mervin E. Farmer. Stonewall: Interlake Pub., 1978. 190 pp.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 28 October 2022
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