Rural Municipality of Lansdowne
Rural municipality in Manitoba, Canada
The Rural Municipality of Lansdowne is a former rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was originally incorporated as a rural municipality on December 22, 1883.[1] It ceased on January 1, 2015 as a result of its provincially mandated amalgamation with the RM of Glenella to form the Municipality of Glenella – Lansdowne.[2]
The former RM is located west of Lake Manitoba and northeast of the Town of Neepawa.
Communities
- Arden
- Keyes
- Tenby
Tourism
Landmarks
Cemeteries
- Arden Cemetery, Arden.
Monuments
- Arden Crocus Monument, Arden.
- Arden School No. 341, Arden
- Glacial Lake Agassiz Plaque, Arden
Places of interest
- Arden Camp Site, Arden.[3]
References
- ^ "Manitoba's Municipal History: Rural Municipalities and Local Government Districts". The Manitoba Historical Society. September 21, 2014. Retrieved January 2, 2015.
- ^ "Manitoba's Municipal History: Municipal Amalgamations (2015)". The Manitoba Historical Society. December 1, 2014. Retrieved January 2, 2015.
- ^ "Historic Sites of Manitoba: Arden Camp Site (Arden, Municipality of Glenella-Lansdowne)".
External links
- Official website
- Map of Lansdowne R.M. at Statcan
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Division No. 8, Manitoba (Central Manitoba)
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- Long Plain 6 (part)
- Sandy Bay 5
50°17′04″N 99°15′20″W / 50.28444°N 99.25556°W / 50.28444; -99.25556
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