Historic Sites of Manitoba: Levis School No. 1005 (RM of DeSalaberry)

The Levis School District was established in March 1899 and a one-room schoolhouse operated at NW17-5-3E in the Rural Municipality of DeSalaberry. In 1961, it consolidated with Ste. Elizabeth School No. 1072 to form the Ste. Elizabeth Consolidated School No. 2396. No vestige of the former school building remains at the site.

Levis School

Levis School (no date) by A. A. Herriot
Source: Archives of Manitoba, School Inspectors Photographs,
GR8461, A0233, C131-2, page 38.

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.39763, W97.16479
denoted by symbol on the map above

Sources:

Morris East topographic map, 62H/6 East, Edition 2 ASE, 1958, Series A743 [UFS Reference Collection].

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.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 26 March 2021

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