Historic Sites of Manitoba: Sambor School No. 1791 (RM of Armstrong)

The Sambor School District was established in April 1915 and a one-room schoolhouse operated at NE23-21-1E in the Rural Municipality of Armstrong. In 1967, the district was dissolved and its catchment area became part of the Evergreen School Division.

Sambor School

Sambor School (no date) by H. D. Cumming
Source: Archives of Manitoba, School Inspectors Photographs,
GR8461, A0233, C131-3, page 36.

Former site of Sambor School

Former site of Sambor School (July 2023)
Source: Christine Loff

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N50.83164, W97.35752
denoted by symbol on the map above

Sources:

Arborg topographic map, 62I/14, Edition 1, Series A743 [Archives of Manitoba].

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 Christine Loff for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 23 July 2023

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