Hochfeld is a community in the Canadian province of Manitoba.[1] It is located in the Rural Municipality of Stanley. The community was founded by Mennonites in 1875.[2] The village is the birthplace of Canadian jazz guitarist Ed Bickert.[3]

References

  1. "Hochfeld". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved July 10, 2015.
  2. "About Stanley - Communities / Villages - Hochfeld". Rural Municipality of Stanley. Retrieved July 10, 2015.
  3. Kernfeld, Barry (2002). The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz. Vol. 1 (2nd ed.). New York: Grove's Dictionaries. p. 215. ISBN 1-56159-284-6.

49°04′41″N 97°56′13″W / 49.07806°N 97.93694°W / 49.07806; -97.93694


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