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Manitoba Communities: Woodlea (Unincorporated Rural Municipality)

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This municipality operated in the early 20th century but was disorganized around mid-century. Its area is now part of the RM of Grahamdale.

Present Status

Rural Municipality of Grahamdale

Incorporation History

Rural Municipality of Woodlea (circa 1918)
Disorganized (1949)

Reeves

Term

Reeve

1920

Alexander B. Rowley

1921

C. C. Calverley

1922-1924

A. R. Henderson

1925

William J. Paterson

1926-1930

Stuart Sinclair Garson (1898-1977)

1931-1942

William R. Garson (1904-1942)

1943-1948

James Frederick Anderson (1903-1983) [Administrator]

Historic Sites

Go here for a list of historic sites in Woodlea.

Sources

The “Disorganized” Municipalities of Manitoba by C. E. Parker, Manitoba Pageant, Volume 11, Number 1, Autumn 1965.

Geographic Names of Manitoba, Manitoba Conservation, 2000.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 14 May 2017
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