Birchville School was operated by the Birch River Municipal School District at the northwest corner of SW20-8-13E in what was later the Rural Municipality of Reynolds.
Among the teachers of Birchville School was Harry Onuphrius Hryhorka (1951-1952).
Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.67193, W95.79282
denoted by symbol on the map above
School District Formation Files [Birch River School District No. 1502], GR1688, E0027, Archives of Manitoba.
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.
We thank Nathan Kramer for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 22 January 2023
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