Geographic Feature: Old Deloraine Land Titles Office

Description

(1880 – 1886) Homesteaders in southwestern Manitoba had to first make their way to the Old Deloraine Land Titles Office, managed by George Newcomb, to register land claims.

Stories

(1880 – 1893) During its thirteen years of operation, the Old Deloraine Land Titles Office settled 1,200,000 acres of prairie land.
(1882 - 1886) Old Deloraine was established just north of the Land Titles Office, but moved when the railway came through the area.