A metal sign marks the former site of Arrowton School in what is now the Municipality of Prairie View. Established formally in November 1892, the school operated here from 1893 to mid-1912 when it was consolidated with Decker School to form Decker Consolidated School No. 320.
Arrowton School commemorative sign (October 2011)
Source: Gordon GoldsboroughSite Coordinates (lat/long): N50.22574, W100.78305
denoted by symbol on the map above
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: 3 February 2021
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