Historic Sites of Manitoba: Scandinavia Baptist Church / Hilltop Baptist Church and Cemetery (Municipality of Clanwilliam-Erickson)

This church is situated in the Municipality of Clanwilliam-Erickson. A monument in its cemetery commemorates the original site of Scandinavia Baptist Church established in 1896.

Hilltop Baptist Church

Hilltop Baptist Church (July 1979) by Lawrence Stuckey
Source: Stuckey Collection, S. J. McKee Archives, Brandon University, 1-2002.3.3.BNE[312]

Hilltop Baptist Church

Hilltop Baptist Church (June 2011)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough

Hilltop Baptist Cemetery

Hilltop Baptist Cemetery (September 2020)
Source: Rose Kuzina

Scandinavia Baptist Church commemorative monument

Scandinavia Baptist Church commemorative monument (September 2020)
Source: Rose Kuzina

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N50.48237, W99.81534
denoted by symbol on the map above

Sources:

A list of burials in this cemetery is available from the Manitoba Genealogical Society, including a searchable online database available to members at the MGS Manitoba Name Index (MANI). Some additional information is contained in the 1996 MGS publication Carved in Stone: Manitoba Cemeteries and Burial Sites, revised edition, Special Projects Publication, 106 pages.

This page was prepared by Allan Drysdale, Gordon Goldsborough, and Rose Kuzina.

Page revised: 28 September 2020

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