Marco District History Notes by Stan Leschas
Stan Leschas recounts Marco District’s land clearing era from bulldozers to windfalls of wood. He notes soil, timber, mills, and farm life, with schools at Marconi and Ruska Rowa, changing heat sources, and dwindling population by 1981.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marco
Shoal Lake
Qakburn
Benza’s Bros
N.E
Peech’s
S.E
Maron Slow’s
Peden
Riding Mountain Forest Reserve
Riding Mountain National Park
White Water Lake
Alec Dutchak
Mike Topolnnski
Mike Baubie
John
Ann Zimmerman
N.W
Marco Cross Road
Marco Hall
John Herchak
Stella Kokurudz
Marco Corner
Joe and
Ann Hacikowski
John Pradannik
Bill and
Lacey Chomica
Stanley Zapuchlak
Zappy
Ruska Rowa
Marconi
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Marco District
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