Historic Sites of Manitoba: Elkhorn Pioneer Cemetery (Elkhorn, RM of Wallace-Woodworth)

This small cemetery near the Elkhorn Fair Grounds contains early burials from the Elkhorn community, from 1880 to 1910. A monument listing the names of people buried in the cemetery is located near the entrance. Later burials were made in a community cemetery located further from town.

Elkhorn Pioneer Cemetery

Elkhorn Pioneer Cemetery (July 2010)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough

Elkhorn Pioneer Cemetery

Elkhorn Pioneer Cemetery (May 2022)
Source: Rose Kuzina

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.97968, W101.24371
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Elkhorn Residential School Cemetery

TimeLinks: Washakada Home, Elkhorn, c1902

TimeLinks: Garden at Washakada Home, c1915

Sources:

We thank Kevin Tutthill and Rose Kuzina for providing information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 29 October 2022

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