Historic Sites of Manitoba: Dominion Post Office Building (45 Peters Street, Plum Coulee, Municipality of Rhineland)

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Postmasters | Photos & Coordinates | Sources

This one-storey brick veneer building on Peters Street in Plum Coulee was constructed in 1962 by Henry J. Martens of Morden, at a cost of $17,715.

Postmasters

Period	Postmasters
1890-1901	John J. Bargen
1902-1911	Mrs. Jemima McTavish
1911-1944	Jacob Reichert (1877-?)
1944-1973	Robert Carl Reichert

Photos & Coordinates

Dominion Post Office Building at Plum Coulee (August 2018) Source: George Penner Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.19097, W97.76090 denoted by symbol on the map above

Sources:

“Public work contracts awarded,” Brandon Sun, 22 January 1962, page 9.

Post Offices and Postmasters, Library and Archives Canada.

This page was prepared by George Penner and Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 30 April 2021

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