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This municipality was named for Joseph Edward Woodworth.
Present Status |
Rural Municipality of Wallace-Woodworth (1 January 2015) |
Incorporation History |
Rural Municipality of Woodworth (22 December 1883)
Amalgamated with Elkhorn and Wallace (1 January 2015) |
Adjoining Municipalities |
Blanshard, Daly, Hamiota, Miniota, Pipestone, Sifton, Wallace, Whitehead |
Constituent Communities |
Brierwood, Harding, Kenton, Lenore, Maskawata, Ralphton |
Land Area (square km) |
817.84 |
Population
Year |
Total |
1891 |
1495 |
1896 |
1644 |
1901 |
2460 |
1911 |
2459 |
1921 |
2245 |
1931 |
2280 |
1941 |
2071 |
1951 |
1955 |
1956 |
1854 |
1961 |
1745 |
1966 |
1647 |
1971 |
1401 |
1976 |
1275 |
1981 |
1125 |
1986 |
1154 |
1991 |
1051 |
1996 |
1047 |
2001 |
939 |
2006 |
890 |
2011 |
860 |
Reeves
Term |
Reeve |
1883-1888 |
William Jones Helliwell (1849-1922) |
1888-1893 |
Thomas Frame |
1893-1897 |
William M. Shaw |
1897-1898 |
Thomas Frame Sr. |
1898-1901 |
A. W. Kent |
1901-1906 |
Thomas R. Todd |
1906-1909 |
George A. Titinus |
1909-1910 |
Thomas R. Todd |
1910-1911 |
Abraham C. Bray |
1911-1914 |
George Campbell |
1914-1916 |
G. A. Titmus |
1916-1917 |
Henry Rowland Tolton (1868-1966) |
1917-1962 |
Frederick John Gould (1871-1967) |
1962-1965 |
C. H. Norman Hodson |
1965-1969 |
J. A. Hill |
1969-1973 |
Elgin R. Routledge |
1973-1986 |
R. Ivan Bray |
1986-1995 |
Robert B. Hunter |
1995-2014 |
Denis Carter |
2015 |
See Wallace-Woodworth |
Memorable Manitobans
Search the MHS collection of biographies for ones connected to Woodworth:
Historic Sites
Go here for a list of historic sites in Woodworth.
History Books
Go here for a list of history books for Woodworth.
Maps
Sources
Geographic Names of Manitoba, Manitoba Conservation, 2000.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 11 December 2022
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