MHM Palestine S.D. No.17
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This Manitoba Historical Marker is on Hwy 16 at Road 65 West near Gladstone, Manitoba.
Waymark Code: WMMACV
Location: Manitoba, Canada
Date Posted: 08/21/2014
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Marker Name: Palestine S.D. No.17
Languages: English
Location: Hwy 16 at Road 65 West
near Gladstone, Manitoba.
Marker Text: A tribute to
the pioneers of
Palestine S.D. No.17
The school district was incorporated in 1872.
The first school was located on NE 18-14-11W1.
The second school was built in 1890 on a new
location SE 21-14-11.
In 1913 Maple S.D. No. 584 and Palestine made
arrangements to consolidate and a new school
was built in 1917 on this location SE 28-14-11.
It became Palestine consolidated S.D. No. 17
until its closure in 1967. Due to the formation of
the Pine Creek School Division.
Dedicated July 8, 1990
Link to HistoricPlaces.ca or mhs.mb.ca: [Web Link]
Agency: Not listed
Website: Not listed
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