A stone monument in the Municipality of North Cypress-Langford, erected on 15 July 1989, commemorates Foster Olmstead Sr. (1825-1893) who homesteaded NW27-11-14W in 1878 and his brother George A. Olmstead (1834-1914) who homesteaded S23-11-14W in 1890.
Olmstead Family Commemorative Monument (July 2017)
Source: Gordon GoldsboroughSite Location (lat/long): N49.96051, W99.31624
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Kerfoot Methodist Church / Kerfoot United Church and Cemetery (Municipality of North Cypress-Langford)
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 18 November 2018
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