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Manitoba Communities: Wallace (Unincorporated Rural Municipality)Link to: According to Geographic Names of Manitoba (2000), this municipality was named either for the ancestral Scottish home of early settlers to the area, or Wallace Ross, a champion oarsman from St. John, New Brunswick.
Population
Reeves
Members of the 1884 founding council of the RM included J. Angus, A. Austin, H. Crisp, Watson Montgomery Crosby, William Cushing, G. Dier, John Joslin, Adam Gerrond McDougall, and William Harkness McDougall. Memorable ManitobansSearch the MHS collection of biographies for ones connected to Wallace:
Historic SitesGo here for a list of historic sites in Wallace. History BooksGo here for a list of history books for Wallace. MapsSourcesGeographic Names of Manitoba, Manitoba Conservation, 2000. We thank Mary Angus-Yanke for providing a list of the founding municipal council. This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough. Page revised: 22 September 2018 |
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