Indianola SD 2704

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Established 1910
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Indianola School District No. 2704

The only sod school house in western Saskatchewan, officially founded in 1910. The school was located on the SE 1/4-6-8-10-W3. It was named Indianola by some of the settlers from Indianola, Iowa.

School opened on Tuesday, April 4, 1911, with teacher Miss Ida Bliesner and 20 pupils. The school closed in 1913 and the students were transported to Aneroid. The last teacher was Laura Blair.

School house site is located one mile south of this marker.

Erected 1989 by the Aneroid community

Location

Land Location SE S06 T08 R10 W3M
Rural Municipality 76 - Auvergne
GPS Location 49° 41' 55.28" N, 107° 20' 13.60" W
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