Historic Sites of Manitoba: Bohdan Cemetery (RM of Ethelbert)

This small cemetery in the Rural Municipality of Ethelbert is believed to been established in 1900 on the homestead of Maxim Burdeny. It is situated on a hilltop near an old Indigenous trail.

Bohdan Cemetery

Bohdan Cemetery (October 2025)
Source: Lori Andres

Bohdan Cemetery

Bohdan Cemetery (October 2025)
Source: Lori Andres

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N51.42629, W100.54037
denoted by symbol on the map above

Sources:

“Cemetery is Bohdan District” by Kay Medwid, The Ties That Bind: A History of Ethelbert and District by Ethelbert History Book Committee, 1985, page 34.

This page was prepared by Lori Andres and Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 6 November 2025

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