Historic Sites of Manitoba: Archibald School No. 151 (1883-1962)

Archibald School was established in 1883, and a school building was erected on the northeast quarter of 7-4-9 west of the Principal Meridian, in the Rural Municipality of Pembina. It operated until July 1962 when it merged with La Riviere Consolidated School No. 516.

The original Archibald School (no date) by G. G. Neufeld Source: Archives of Manitoba, School Inspectors Photographs, GR8461, A0233, C131-1, page 49. A later Archibald School under construction (circa 1938) by G. G. Neufeld Source: Archives of Manitoba, School Inspectors Photographs, GR8461, A0233, C131-1, page 49. The Archibald School monument (April 2011) Source: Gordon Goldsborough Site Location (lat/long): N49.29342, W98.65906 denoted by symbol on the map above

Sources:

One Hundred Years in the History of the Rural Schools of Manitoba: Their Formation, Reorganization and Dissolution (1871-1971) by Mary B. Perfect, MEd thesis, University of Manitoba, April 1978.

Information for this page was collected and prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 31 March 2013

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