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"Log School House" - 1862-1863 Memories by Mrs. Ernest Copson, May 1952
1952

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Snowball School SS#10. The first school was a log building built in c.1840. In 1854 a new frame school was built on the site of the current school. In 1866 a new brick school replaced the old wood one and in 1958 a two room addition was added. The school closed in 1971 and was sold and is now used for commercial purposes.

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Snowball School SS#10. After conversion to retail use circa 1975.
2005
King Township

Credits:
King Township Library

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Strange (Laskay) School SS#4 1831-1972
1912
Strange, Ontario
TEXT ATTACHMENT


Credits:
King Township Museum

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Strange School SS#4. The first log school was built c1831 by Scottish settlers to the area. In 1851 a two storey frame school was built, with a teacher's residence above. By 1871 another school was needed this time built in brick and frame. By 1941 the old school was demolished to make way for a new two room modern school, which subsequently closed in 1972.

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Strange School SS#4 1831-1972. Note woodpile
c1940
King Township

Credits:
King Township Museum

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Springhill (now known as King City) SS#2, 1873-1983
1988
King Township
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Credits:
King Township Archives

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King City School SS#2. Prior to this school being built in 1873 students attended Eversley School slightly north of this location. This brick school was built in 1873 north of the village of King City. In 1959 a new school was built in the village and named for Eva L. Dennis and the old school renamed for Doris M. Patton.

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Lloydtown School SS#15, 1850-1966. Subsequently converted to a residence.
circa 1938
King Township
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Credits:
King Township Archives

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Lloydtown School SS#15. The first school in this community was log and built near the Methodist Cemetery. The second school was built in 1863 - it expanded to a two room school in 1864. In 1866 it was named "the best school house outside Toronto". It closed in 1966 and sold in 1968 and converted to a private residence.

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New Scotland School 1846-1961.
circa 1930
King Township
TEXT ATTACHMENT


Credits:
King Township Museum

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New Scotland School SS#5. The first school in New Scotland was built in 1846. In 1891 a larger plank school was built and in 1898 the school was bricked and modernized. This school closed in 1961 and demolished in 2007.

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Schomberg School, 1927
c1927
King Township

Credits:
Tweedsmuir History, Schomberg Branch
King Township Public Library

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Schomberg School SS#14. The current school was built in 1927 and with some additions, is still used today.