Town of Erickson, Manitoba

Reason for Building:

To commemorate Erickson and the R.M. of Clanwilliam Centennial in 1984

Additional Information:

The "Land of the Vikings" as the Town of Erickson is known, was first settled in the late 1800's by a group of Scandinavian immigrants. To commemorate their heritage this monument was erected. It symbolizes the drive and hard work of pioneer settlers.

Here is a close up of the boatmen

Information Source: Town of Erickson

Pictures Sources: DMY