Gleichen School - Heritage Park - Calgary, Alberta
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member wildwoodke
N 50° 59.222 W 114° 06.214
11U E 703280 N 5652376
Gleichen School was constructed in 1888 using logs floated down the Bow River. The school enrollment peaked in 1907. Today the school is found in Heritage Park in southwest Calgary, Alberta.
Waymark Code: WMBVEQ
Location: Alberta, Canada
Date Posted: 06/23/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Big B Bob
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Don't forget to look at all of the photos to see "the Strap" on the wall.
Original or Re-creation?: Re-located Original

Year the school first opened.: 01/01/1888

Year the school closed.: 01/01/1908

Is the schoolhouse still open as a school?: no

Address:
1900 Heritage Dr. S.W.
Calgary, Alberta Canada
T2V 2X3

Web Address (if available): [Web Link]

Does the school offer 19th century classroom reenactments or day camps?: yes
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