Historic Sites of Manitoba: Knox Presbyterian Church (Creeford, RM of Elton)

This monument in the Rural Municipality of Elton was erected in 1956 in commemoration of the pioneers of the Creeford district who built at this site, in 1892, a stone building for Knox Presbyterian Church, designed by Portage la Prairie architect James A. MacDonald. Also on the site is a cairn commemorating Norman School No. 494.

Knox Presbyterian Church Monument (August 2012) Source: Gordon Goldsborough Site Location (lat/long): N50.04857, W99.70642 denoted by symbol on the map above

Sources:

Biographical Dictionary of Architects in Canada, 1800-1950.

Information for this page was collected by Allan Drysdale and prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 11 March 2013

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