Historic Sites of Manitoba: Poplar Hill Conservation Monument (RM of Wallace-Woodworth)

A monument at this site in the Rural Municipality of Wallace-Woodworth commemorates the Poplar Hill Project, a wetland rehabilitation initiative of Ducks Unlimited Canada. It was completed with funds provided by the Migratory Waterfowl Hunters Incorporated of Alton, Illinois. The project was dedicated to Dr. George V. Burger of Dundee, Illinois.

Poplar Hill Conservation Monument

Poplar Hill Conservation Monument (July 2026)
Source: Maria Zbigniewicz

Plaque on Poplar Hill Conservation Monument

Plaque on Poplar Hill Conservation Monument (July 2026)
Source: Maria Zbigniewicz

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.81448, W100.75876
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Manitoba Organization: Ducks Unlimited Canada

Sources:

This page was prepared by Zachary Peck and Maria Zbigniewicz.

Page revised: 21 July 2026

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