Historic Sites of Manitoba: Queen Centre School No. 1219 (RM of Morris)

The Queen Centre School District was established in November 1902 and a one-room schoolhouse operated at NW30-4-2W in the Rural Municipality of Morris. The district was dissolved in 1919 and henceforth students from this area went to Kane Consolidated School No. 2006.

Queen Centre School commemorative sign

Queen Centre School commemorative sign (April 2018)
Source: Lorna Clark

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.32502, W97.70728
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Lowe Farm Monument (Lowe Farm, RM of Morris)

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.

Aerial photograph A11637-125 [1948], Manitoba Air Photo Library.

We thank Ralph Groening, Mariette Allen, and Lorna Clark for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 27 December 2019

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