A monument in the Municipality of Prairie View marks the former site of Glenlochar School. Originally established in May 1906, it became part of the Miniota Municipal School District No. 149 in April 1919. It is, as yet, unknown when the school ceased operation. The building is no longer present at the site.
Glenlochar School (no date) by H. L. Albright
Source: Archives of Manitoba, School Inspectors Photographs,
GR8461, A0233, C131-1, page 51.
Glenlochar School commemorative monument (September 2011)
Source: Gordon GoldsboroughSite Coordinates (lat/long): N50.12298, W100.96578
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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