HOLLAND PO R0G 0X0
Posted by: 
PeterNoG
N 49° 35.852 W 098° 52.750
14U E 508731 N 5493891
A nice rural post office in Holland, Manitoba; a community with a population of about 400. It's about 40 km south of the Trans Canada Highway, halfway between Portage la Prairie and Brandon.
Waymark Code: WM95GH
Location: Manitoba, Canada
Date Posted: 07/02/2010
Views: 3
The first Holland post office opened in 1881 about 2.4 km west of the present village. Mr. A. C. Holland was the postmaster until his death in 1894. During his tenure, the post office was moved into the present village with the coming of the railroad.
Post Office Type: Rural
Province/Territory: Manitoba
Historical Significance: No - Modern building
Friendly and helpful service: yes
Location has a philatelic display: Not Listed
What brought you here?: Not listed
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