Historic Sites of Manitoba: Schonwiese Village Cemetery (RM of Hanover)

This small cemetery along a private driveway in the in the Rural Municipality of Hanover was associated with the village of Schonwiese in the Mennonite East Reserve. It contains a single grave marker.

Schonwiese Village Cemetery

Schonwiese Village Cemetery (June 2020)
Source: George Penner

Grave marker in Schonwiese Village Cemetery

Grave marker in Schonwiese Village Cemetery (June 2020)
Source: George Penner

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.54776, -W96.84861
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Schoenwiese Cemetery (Schoenwiese, Municipality of Rhineland)

Sources:

This page was prepared by George Penner.

Page revised: 30 April 2021

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