Barrows, Manitoba


Barrows is a community in the Canadian province of Manitoba.

Demographics

In the 2011 Census, the Barrows designated place had a population of living in of its total private dwellings.

History

When the Red Deer Lumber Company built its sawmill on the south shore of Red Deer Lake, they also built a rail line that connected their sawmill to the Canadian Northern Railway line that ran from Swan River to Erwood.
A community was established at this junction, which was named Barrows after one of the company's founders: Fredrick G. Barrows.