Historic Sites of Manitoba: Kleinstadt Church Monument (Municipality of Rhineland)

This monument in the Municipality of Rhineland, dedicated on 8 July 1978, commemorates pioneer settlers who came to this area of the Mennonite West Reserve around 1876. The first sessions of “Die Konferenz der Mennoniten im mittleren Kanada” were held in the Hochstadt Bergthaler Church here, on 20-21 July 1903.

Kleinstadt Church commemorative monument

Kleinstadt Church commemorative monument (February 2012)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough

Kleinstadt Church commemorative monument

Kleinstadt Church commemorative monument (November 2020)
Source: Rose Kuzina

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.11847, W97.50458
denoted by symbol on the map above

Sources:

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough and Rose Kuzina.

Page revised: 10 February 2021

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