Historic Sites of Manitoba: Grosse School No. 2397 (Whiteshell Colony, RM of Whitemouth)

The Grosse School District was established in August 1961, with a schoolhouse operating at the Whiteshell Hutterite Colony in the Rural Municipality of Whitemouth.

The Grosse School building

The Grosse School building (circa 1986)
Source: Historic Resources Branch, Public School Buildings Inventory, slide 1475.

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N50.03780, W96.03421
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: 24 March 2021

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