Historic Sites of Manitoba: Kaleida School and Churches Monument (Kaleida, Municipality of Pembina)

A monument in Kaleida, in the Municipality of Pembina, commemorates Kaleida School No. 433 (which operated from 1886 to 1965, after which students went to Manitou Consolidated School No. 314), Kaleida Baptist Church (1905 to 1951), Kaleida Methodist Church (1905 to 1949), and Kaleida United Church (1949 to 1987).

Kaleida School

Kaleida School (circa 1911)
Source: Archives of Manitoba, School Inspector Photos GR2664, C65.

Kaleida School

Kaleida School (no date) by G. G. Neufeld
Source: Archives of Manitoba, School Inspectors Photographs,
GR8461, A0233, C131-1, page 54.

Kaleida School and churches commemorative monument

Kaleida School and churches commemorative monument (April 2011)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough

Kaleida School and churches commemorative monument

Kaleida School and churches commemorative monument (November 2024)
Source: Milan Lukes

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.13006, W98.46912
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.

We thank Milan Lukes for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 17 November 2024

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