Resources Index Pierson & Area  1. The Pierson & Area Photo Archive 2. Vantage Points Articles Boundary Commission Trail Web / PDF Vol. I, Page 4 The main highway - west. Yellow Quill Trail Web / PDF Vol. I, Page 6 The main highway - to the southwest corner. Brockinton Site Web / PDF Vol. II Page 33 The Brockinton archaeological site is located along the Souris River valley wall south of Melita. This site was occupied by three different cultures over the last 1600 years. These occupations left behind rare and archaeologically invaluable finds. During this site's earliest occupation, it was used as a bison pound. Sourisford Linear Burial Mounds Web / PDF Vol. 2, Page 36 Artifacts from these thousand year-old burial mounds indicate the trade relations that existed upon the plains before convenient modes of transportation. Web Link Pierson Web / PDF Vol.II , Page 39 The Rise of a Town Planted Beside the Railway 1891 - Present Copley Church Web / PDF Vol. II, Page 40 In the extreme southwest corner of the province of Manitoba there sits the ruins of a small church. The first church of any denomination to be built west of the Souris River. Eunola School / Web / PDF Vol. II, Page 41 The doors of this rural schoolhouse have not remained entirely closed with the end of classes 1896 - 1962 The Home Bank Scandal Hits Lyleton Web / PDF Vol. IV, Page 25 On or about August of 1923, Stan Hill, the Manager of the Lyleton Branch of the Home Bank of Canada received a short telegram, delivered in code. It read; "Cease business, close the door." A Piece of the Broomhill Store Web / PDF Vol. IV, Page 27 Perhaps when local Postmaster William Kilkenny and his brother John built it in 1908, they were not only optimistic, but also ahead of their time. Fultonville Web / PDF Vol. IV, Page 36 "Fultonville", as the locals dubbed their venture, started off with three horses, a walking plow, a hoe, some pickaxes and a spade. Norman Breakey - The Inventor from Pierson Web / PDF Vol. IV, Page 49 So, who can we thank for this handy implement which saves time, effort and laundry costs? Well that’s a bit of a sad story. Vantage Points Flashbacks: Radio Broadcast | Illustrated Text | Resources The Pierson CPR Demonstration Farm Web / PDF Vol. V, Page 24 The Pierson site, one of 13 on the prairies, included a full line of modern buildings, including a two-story four bedroom house. 3. Heritage Website 4. Map Archive |
