This plaque on River Lot 191 in the Rural Municipality of Montcalm commemorates Louis Fillion (1866-1939), the original homesteader at this location who arrived from Quebec in 1882.
Plaque on the Fillion Commemorative Monument (July 2025)
Source: Jean McManusSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.22107, W97.32198
denoted by symbol on the map above
We thank Anne Marie Fillion for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Jean McManus.
Page revised: 5 October 2025
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