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Gordon | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 50°00′00″N 97°20′39″W / 50.00000°N 97.34417°W [1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Manitoba |
Government | |
• MP ( Selkirk—Interlake—Eastman) | James Bezan ( CPC) |
• MLA ( Lakeside) | Trevor King ( PC) |
• Reeve ( R.M. of Rosser) | Frances Smee |
Elevation | 240 m (787 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Postal Code | R0H 1E0 |
Gordon is an unincorporated community in Manitoba, Canada, within the Rural Municipality of Rosser. The community is centred on PTH 6, approximately 3.5 kilometres (2.2 miles) north-west of Winnipeg and 9.5 kilometres (5.9 miles) south-east of Grosse Isle. It is named for James Gordon, who was in charge of leases in the General Manager's Office of the Canadian National Railway. [2]
The railway point on the CNR Oak Point subdivision, operated by the Canadian National Railway, was established in 1905. [2] In 1928, a grain elevator was built by Manitoba Pool Elevators. It was closed in 1988 and demolished the next year. [3] A post office was opened in 1929, but it was closed in 1952. [2]
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Gordon | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 50°00′00″N 97°20′39″W / 50.00000°N 97.34417°W [1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Manitoba |
Government | |
• MP ( Selkirk—Interlake—Eastman) | James Bezan ( CPC) |
• MLA ( Lakeside) | Trevor King ( PC) |
• Reeve ( R.M. of Rosser) | Frances Smee |
Elevation | 240 m (787 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Postal Code | R0H 1E0 |
Gordon is an unincorporated community in Manitoba, Canada, within the Rural Municipality of Rosser. The community is centred on PTH 6, approximately 3.5 kilometres (2.2 miles) north-west of Winnipeg and 9.5 kilometres (5.9 miles) south-east of Grosse Isle. It is named for James Gordon, who was in charge of leases in the General Manager's Office of the Canadian National Railway. [2]
The railway point on the CNR Oak Point subdivision, operated by the Canadian National Railway, was established in 1905. [2] In 1928, a grain elevator was built by Manitoba Pool Elevators. It was closed in 1988 and demolished the next year. [3] A post office was opened in 1929, but it was closed in 1952. [2]