Historic Sites of Manitoba: Christ Church Anglican (Austin, Municipality of North Norfolk)

This Anglican Church at Austin, in the Municipality of North Norfolk, was constructed between 1903 and 1904. It was consecrated by Rev. Samuel Matheson at a service on 6 March 1904.

Its clerics included D. Currie, T. E. Gelling, A. G. Clark, Rev. Dodds, Rev. Poston, Rev. MacDonald, Rev. Littler, Rev. Copland, Rev. Clark, G. Armstrong, L. Adams, L. C. Morgan, Rev. Millburn, O. Lamb, Rev. Patrick, G. Hicks, Rev. Fleming, M. Tipper, Marjorie Kennon, J. Talentino, Wendy Lywood, and Norman Collier.

Christ Church Anglican at Austin

Christ Church Anglican at Austin (October 2017)
Source: George Penner

Interior of Christ Church Anglican at Austin

Interior of Christ Church Anglican at Austin (May 2018)
Source: George Penner

Site Location (lat/long): N49.95016, W98.93154
denoted by symbol on the map above

Sources:

Through Fields and Dreams: A History of the R.M. of North Norfolk and MacGregor, Volume 2, 1998, pages 828-829.

This page was prepared by George Penner and Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 15 May 2021

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