Bien patrimonial municipal

Fleming Memorial Cemetery

Fleming, Saskatchewan

Fleming Memorial Cemetery

Photo: Government of Saskatchewan, Brett Quiring, 2006.

Construction
1882–2007
Reconnaissance
2005
Par
Administrations locales (Sask.)

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Description

Fleming Memorial Cemetery is a Municipal Heritage Property located within the Town of Fleming north of the Trans-Canada Highway and occupies a quarter section. Established in 1882, the cemetery includes a wrought iron gates and is partially surrounded by a non-contributing shelterbelt.

Valeur patrimoniale

The heritage value of the Fleming Memorial Cemetery lies in its association with the historical development of the community. Established in 1882, it is the oldest cemetery in the area and contains the remains of most of the earliest settlers in the region. In the years since, the cemetery has continued as the main resting place for many of the community’s most prominent residents. As such, the property provides the current residents a tangible link between present day and the history of the community.

Source:

Village of Fleming Bylaw 6-05.

Éléments caractéristiques

The heritage value of the Fleming Memorial Cemetery resides in the following character-defining elements:

-those elements that reflect its association with the historical development of the community, including the grave markers, arrangement of the tombstones in orderly rows, wrought iron entrance gate and the manicured lawns.

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Emplacement

50.08032° N, 101.49462° W

Itinéraire (s’ouvre dans un nouvel onglet)

L’inscription au répertoire ne rend pas un lieu accessible au public. Beaucoup sont des résidences ou des commerces privés; admirez-les depuis la rue.

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