Stonewall

The Town of Stonewall is found 24 km northwest of Winnipeg on a limestone outcrop in the southern Interlake. Stonewall, Manitoba, fused as a town in 1908, populace 4536 2011c, 4376 2006c. The Town of Stonewall is found 24 km northwest of Winnipeg on a limestone outcrop in the southern Interlake. The townsite was set up by S.J. Stonewall Jackson, who obtained the land in 1875. Jackson, a commonplace MLA and Winnipeg councilman, named the town and bolstered a few of its initial enterprises.

Limestone quarries turned into the town's most noteworthy resource after the railroad achieved Stonewall in 1880. Quarrying movement topped ahead of schedule in the century when 150 individuals were utilized, first in the creation of development stone, at that point lime. The relinquished quarries have now been changed over into an entertainment focus and a critical memorable stop.