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Historical Markers in St. Andrews Municipality

 
By Dawn Bowen, June 20, 2008
Marker with view of dam
1 ► Manitoba, St. Andrews Municipality, Gimli — St. Andrews Caméré Curtain Dam —
On River Road (Provincial Highway 238), on the right when traveling north.
This is the only Caméré curtain bridge-dam built in North America, and by far the largest ever constructed. H.E .Vautelet, the Canadian engineer responsible for its design, adapted a French technological advancement to deal with the . . . — — Map (db m9205) HM
2 ► Manitoba, St. Andrews Municipality, Lockport — Duncan McRae — 1813-1898 —
On Provincial Trunk Highway 9, on the right when traveling north.
Born at Melbost, parish of Stornoway, in the Scottish Hebrides. Duncan McRae joined the Hudson's Bay Company as a stonemason in 1837 and worked for the company in the Red River Settlement for the next five years. He assisted with the construction . . . — — Map (db m288760) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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Nov. 11, 2026