Minto, Manitoba

Minto is an unincorporated community recognized as a local urban district[1] located in the Municipality of Grassland, Manitoba, Canada.

Welcome sign for Minto, Manitoba

A railway point for the Canadian National railway and post office was located in Minto. It was named in 1899 for Sir Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto. He was the Governor General of Canada at the time.

References

  1. "Local Urban Districts Regulation". Government of Manitoba. April 23, 2016. Retrieved April 24, 2016.

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