Plaque reads as follows:

HAZELWOOD SCHOOL IN THE EARLY 1900’S MANY IMMIGRANTS CAME TO THIS DISTRICT FROM BRITAIN, EUROPE, EASTERN CANADA AND THE UNTIED STATES TO FARM. AS THEIR CHILDREN CAME OF SCHOOL AGE, A SCHOOL WAS ORGANIZED AND BUILT. HAZELWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OPENED IN 1915 WITH 15 STUDENTS REGISTERED. BY 1958 WHEN IT CLOSED, 230 PUPILS HAD PASSED THROUGH IT. ON SUNDAYS THE SCHOOL WAS USED FOR CHURCH SERVICES AND DURING THE WEEK FOR COMMUNITY ENTERTAINMENT. ALTHOUGH THE SCHOOL CLOSED IN 1958 IT CONTINUES TO BE A COMMUNITY CENTRE.

Nearby Placenames

Arbury 27-25-17-W2 is a nearby Unincorporated place 14 kilometers away from the schoolhouse.
Booth 21-28-19-W2 is a nearby Unincorporated place 38 kilometers away from the schoolhouse.
Bulyea 27-23-21-W2 is a nearby Village 31 kilometers away from the schoolhouse.
Butterton 15-24-20-W2 is a nearby Unincorporated place 18 kilometers away from the schoolhouse.
Cupar 8-23-16-W2 is a nearby Town 24 kilometers away from the schoolhouse.
Cupar No. 218 is a nearby Other Municipal-District Area-Miscellaneous
Dysart 9-23-15-W2 is a nearby Village 34 kilometers away from the schoolhouse.
Earl Grey 10-23-20-W2 is a nearby Village 25 kilometers away from the schoolhouse.
Elbourne 20-25-19-W2 is a nearby Unincorporated place 13 kilometers away from the schoolhouse.
Fairy Hill 27-21-19-W2 is a nearby Unincorporated place 32 kilometers away from the schoolhouse.
Fox Hills 14-24-16-W2 is a nearby Unincorporated place 23 kilometers away from the schoolhouse.
Gibbs 28-22-21-W2 is a nearby Unincorporated place 36 Glenbrea 17-21-20-W2 is a nearby Unincorporated place 39 kilometers away from the schoolhouse.
Gregherd 32-24-18-W2 is a nearby Unincorporated place 3 kilometers away from the schoolhouse.
Kennell 30-20-19-W2 is a nearby Unincorporated place 42 kilometers away from the schoolhouse.
Kutawa 28-16-W2 is a nearby Unincorporated place 40 kilometers away from the schoolhouse.
Kutawa No. 278 is a nearby Rural Municipality
Last Mountain 3-26-20-W2 is a nearby Unincorporated place 22 kilometers away from the schoolhouse.
Longlaketon No. 219 is a nearby Rural Municipality
Magyar 2-26-16-W2 is a nearby Unincorporated place 25 kilometers away from the schoolhouse.
Markinch 7-23-17-W2 is a nearby Village 19 kilometers away from the schoolhouse.
McDonald Hills 5-25-15-W2 is a nearby Unincorporated place 26 kilometers away from the schoolhouse.
Mount Hope No. 279 is a nearby Rural Municipality
Punnichy 2-28-17-W2 is a nearby Village 33 kilometers away from the schoolhouse.
Quinton 12-28-18-W2 is a nearby Village 32 kilometers away from the schoolhouse.
Raymore 19-28-18-W2 is a nearby Town 35 kilometers away from the schoolhouse.
Semans 22-28-20-W2 is a nearby Village 39 kilometers away from the schoolhouse.
Serath 36-25-19-W2 is a nearby Unincorporated place 11 kilometers away from the schoolhouse.
South Touchwood 13-25-16-W2 is a nearby Unincorporated place 24 kilometers away from the schoolhouse.
Southey 7-23-18-W2 is a nearby Town 17 kilometers away from the schoolhouse.
Touchwood 27-16-W2 is a nearby Unincorporated place 36 kilometers away from the schoolhouse.
Touchwood No. 248 is a nearby Other Municipal-District Area-Miscellaneous 22 kilometers away from the schoolhouse.
Zala 20-25-16-W2 is a nearby Unincorporated place 24 kilometers away from the schoolhouse.


1924 Railway Map showing Township 20-27, Range 12-20, West of the Second Meridian

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