Bien patrimonial municipal

St. Mary's Greek Catholic Cemetery

Garry RM 245, Saskatchewan

St. Mary's Greek Catholic Cemetery

Photo: Dwayne Yasinowski, 2006.

Construction
1909
Reconnaissance
2003
Par
Administrations locales (Sask.)

Le texte du répertoire, mot pour mot

Description

The St. Mary’s Greek Catholic Cemetery is a Municipal Heritage Property located approximately ten kilometres northeast of the Town of Ituna in the Rural Municipality of Garry No. 245. The property features a small cemetery located on a four acre plot of land established in 1909 and a metal cross.

Valeur patrimoniale

The heritage value of St. Mary’s Greek Catholic Cemetery resides in its association with the area’s Ukrainian Catholic pioneers. The cemetery is situated on the site of the first Ukrainian Catholic church in the area. In 1919, the church was relocated approximately five kilometres northeast. St. Mary’s Greek Catholic Cemetery is the final resting place for many of the original Ukrainian residents of the district. The cemetery is marked by a metal cross symbolizing the property’s religious nature and a metal sign displaying the cemetery’s active burial period between 1909 and 1919.

Source:

The Rural Municipality of Garry No. 245 Bylaw No. 1-2003.

Éléments caractéristiques

The heritage value of St. Mary’s Greek Catholic Cemetery resides in the following character-defining elements:

-those elements of the property that reflect its association with the Ukrainian Catholic pioneers of the area, including the tombstones, dated metal sign, metal cross and its position on its original location.

Fin du texte du répertoire

Emplacement

51.15768° N, 103.24808° 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.

Chargement de la carte…

À proximité

Lieux semblables

Les lieux dont la description du répertoire se rapproche le plus de celle-ci.

Tiré du Répertoire canadien des lieux patrimoniaux, dans sa dernière mise à jour du 12 décembre 2025. Le texte du répertoire est reproduit mot pour mot.