Historic Sites of Manitoba: Swan Lake United Church (Swan Lake, RM of Lorne)

This United Church in Swan Lake, in the Rural Municipality of Lorne, was established in 1893 by a Presbyterian congregation. It was expected to be closing around the time of a 2018 site visit. It has been renovated into a tea house.

Swan Lake United Church

Swan Lake United Church (July 2018)
Source: George Penner

Interior of Swan Lake United Church

Interior of Swan Lake United Church (July 2018)
Source: George Penner

The former Swan Lake United Church

The former Swan Lake United Church (August 2022)
Source: Rose Kuzina

Rear of the former Swan Lake United Church

Rear of the former Swan Lake United Church (August 2022)
Source: Rose Kuzina

Site Location (lat/long): N49.40950, W98.79056
denoted by symbol on the map above

Sources:

Memories of Lorne: 1880-1980, A History of the Municipality of Lorne by Yvette Brandt for Municipality of Lorne, 1980, page 126.

We thank Rose Kuzina for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by George Penner.

Page revised: 14 December 2022

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