The Settlement Period era – Community Histories

The Christ Church Anglican Church in Cartwright was restored over the period of a decade, and completed in 2010.

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the townsite of Clearwater originally included blocks in the valley east of the current townsite. Note that the map shows the creek running through the surveyed blocks. As well, note the railway has not yet arrived in the community.

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This map shows the placement of all insurable buildings in the town of Clearwater Manitoba in 1910.

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A short history of the first settlers in the Clearwater, Manitoba district.

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A short history of the community of Clearwater, Manitoba.

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An unidentified township map found in the Clearwater community.

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Map shows several blocks from the centre of Clearwater, Manitoba - map ca. 1883.

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The Clearwater Women's Institute of Manitoba chapter provided this history of the Clearwater community.

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This map shows placement of all insurable buildings in the town of Clearwater, Manitoba in 1910.

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The iconic photo of this early Manitoba railway tressel.

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