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Historic Sites of Manitoba: Maplewood School No. 662 (RM of Blanshard)

Maplewood School District No. 662 was formally established in April 1890, and a school was built at this site (19-13-22W) in the the Rural Municipality of Blanshard. In May 1917, the school was consolidated into Oak River Consolidated School No. 253, along with Bankburn School No. 1098, Oak River School No. 253, and Wheatland School No. 304. No remains of the school are visible at its former site, other than a commemorative monument erected in 1984.

Maplewood School

Maplewood School monument (September 2011)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough

Site Location (lat/long): N50.09315, W100.43901
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.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 7 December 2013

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