Historic Sites of Manitoba: Valley View School No. 666 (Municipality of Pembina)

The Valley View School District was established in April 1891 and a one-room schoolhouse operated at SE13-1-9W in what is now the Municipality of Pembina. In 1962, the district was dissolved and its catchment area became part of the Snowflake Consolidated School District and later the Pembina Valley School Division.

Valley View School

Valley View School (no date) by G. G. Neufeld
Source: Archives of Manitoba, School Inspectors Photographs,
GR8461, A0233, C131-1, page 105.

The former Valley View School building

The former Valley View School building (circa 1986)
Source: Historic Resources Branch, Public School Buildings Inventory, slide 1016.

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.03344, W98.53776
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Valleyview School (65 Whillier Drive, Brandon)

Sources:

Pilot Mound East topographic map, 62G/2 East, Edition 1, 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.

A Study of Public School Buildings in Manitoba by David Butterfield, Historic Resources Branch, Manitoba Department of Culture, Heritage and Tourism, 1994, 230 pages.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 10 September 2018

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