This monument in the Municipality of Louise, erected in 1982, commemorates the pioneers who homesteaded this site, the south half of 16-4-11W, in 1882: William J. Kester, Elizabeth White, and their sons George G. Kester and Archibald G. Kester, and their descendants.
Kester family monument (September 2012)
Source: Gordon GoldsboroughSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.29941, W98.90720
denoted by symbol on the map above
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 2 February 2021
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