Historic Sites of Manitoba: Jordan School / Plumas School No. 88 (Plumas, RM of Westbourne)
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Known originally as the Jordan School District when it was organized in March 1880, it became Plumas Consolidated School No. 88 in 1917. The Plumas School operated in the village of Plumas in the Municipality of Westbourne.
Principals
Teachers
Among the other teachers of Plumas School were Lillian Lawson, Gordon Victor Reynolds (1955-1956), and Marianne Brandt (1963-1964).
Photos & Maps

Plumas School (no date) by C. K. Rogers Source: Archives of Manitoba, School Inspectors Photographs, GR8461, A0233, C131-1, page 25.
Site Location (lat/long): N50.38672, W99.08292 denoted by symbol on the map above |
Sources:
Annual Reports of the Manitoba Department of Education, Manitoba Legislative Library.
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 Henry Esau for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 1 January 2017
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