The St. Joseph School District was established in May 1898 and a one-room schoolhouse operated in the village of St. Joseph in the Rural Municipality of Montcalm. In 1967, the district became part of the Red River School Division. The building is no longer present at the site.
St. Joseph School with the St. Joseph Convent in the background (no date) by A. A. Herriot
Source: Archives of Manitoba, School Inspectors Photographs,
GR8461, A0233, C131-2, page 27.Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.13353, W97.39284
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Historic Sites of Manitoba: St. Joseph’s Catholic School (493 College Avenue, Winnipeg)
Emerson East topographic map, 62H/3 West, Edition 2 ASE, Series A743 [UFS Reference Collection].
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: 3 April 2023
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