McKay School No. 135
Willowdale RM 153, Saskatchewan, S0G, Canada
Reconnu formellement en:
1992/11/10
Autre nom(s)
McKay School No. 135
McKay Community Club
McKay School, District No. 135
Liens et documents
s/o
Date(s) de construction
1904/01/01 à 1904/12/31
Inscrit au répertoire canadien:
2008/03/27
Énoncé d'importance
Description du lieu patrimonial
McKay School No. 135 is a Municipal Heritage Property which occupies approximately one-half of a hectare of land 8 kilometres northeast from the Town of Whitewood in the Rural Municipality of Willowdale No. 153. The property features a one-storey, brick-faced schoolhouse built in 1904.
Valeur patrimoniale
The heritage value of McKay School No. 135 is its association with the development of the community. This one room brick school house was constructed in 1904 to replace a smaller log schoolhouse the community had outgrown. For the next 46 years the area’s children were educated in this building. Although the school closed in 1951, the building continued to be used as a community centre by providing meeting space for local clubs and hosting dances. Constructed using locally manufactured brick, the building continues to be a landmark in the community.
Source:
Rural Municipality of Willowdale No. 153 Bylaw No.3/92.
Éléments caractéristiques
The heritage value of McKay School No. 135 resides in the following character-defining elements:
-those elements relating to the building's association with the community, such as the use of locally manufactured brick, the form and massing, “McKay S.D.” signage above the door and the building’s orientation on its original lot.
Reconnaissance
Juridiction
Saskatchewan
Autorité de reconnaissance
Administrations locales (Sask.)
Loi habilitante
Heritage Property Act, alinéa 11(1)(a)
Type de reconnaissance
Bien patrimonial municipal
Date de reconnaissance
1992/11/10
Données sur l'histoire
Date(s) importantes
s/o
Thème - catégorie et type
- Établir une vie sociale et communautaire
- L'éducation et le bien-être de la société
Catégorie de fonction / Type de fonction
Actuelle
Historique
- Éducation
- École à classe unique
Architecte / Concepteur
s/o
Constructeur
s/o
Informations supplémentaires
Emplacement de la documentation
Department of Culture, Youth and Recreation
Heritage Resources Branch
1919 Saskatchewan Drive Regina SK
File: MHP 278
Réfère à une collection
Identificateur féd./prov./terr.
MHP 1492
Statut
Édité
Inscriptions associées
s/o