Historic Sites of Manitoba: Kemnay Presbyterian Church / Kemnay United Church Monument (Kemnay, RM of Whitehead)

A monument at Kemnay in the Rural Municipality of Whitehead was dedicated to the Presbyterians who established a church at this site in 1892. The building was later used by local Methodists and Anglicans before becoming a United Church in 1925.

Among the clerics who served at this church was Herbert Thomas Reynolds (1925-1930).

Kemnay United Church commemorative monument

Kemnay United Church commemorative monument (July 2012)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough

Kemnay United Church commemorative monument

Kemnay United Church commemorative monument (May 2025)
Source: Rose Kuzina

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.84279, W100.13272
denoted by symbol on the map above

Sources:

We thank Katherine Macedo and Rose Kuzina for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 28 June 2025

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