The Micawber School District was established in June 1929 and a one-room schoolhouse operated at NE16-29-14W. In 1964, the district was dissolved and its catchment area became part of the Lawrence Municipal School District.
Site Coordinates (lat/long): N51.49216, W99.36341
denoted by symbol on the map above
Cummin’s Rural Directory Map for Manitoba published by the Cummins Map Company, 404 Chambers of Commerce, Winnipeg, 1923. [Copies held by Edward M. Ledohowski and Gordon Goldsborough]
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 Dale Trach for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 9 January 2024
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