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METCHOSIN

SCHOOL MUSEUM

4475 HAPPY VALLEY ROAD


First opened in 1872 as a schoolhouse.
Re-opened 100 years later as a museum

Please visit the Official Museum Site

Metchosin School was the first new school building to be opened in British Columbia after Confederation. The school opened with Mrs Elizabeth Fisher as the teacher with seven girls and three boys as pupils. It remained in use until 1914, re-opened in 1942, officially closed in 1949 then used again for a few years in the 1950's

The Museum Schoolhouse is open from April to October, 
Saturdays and Sundays 
from 1.30 p.m. to 4.30 p.m.
For special appointments, or to arrange a visit to 
Metchosin Pioneer Implements Museum, please call
Margaret Roper at (250) 478-5447
 

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Last updated Friday, September 20, 2002