Promontory Flats Elementary School
5650 Teskey Way, Chilliwack, Colombie-Britannique, Canada
Reconnu formellement en:
2024/12/17
Autre nom(s)
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Liens et documents
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Date(s) de construction
Inscrit au répertoire canadien:
2025/02/10
Énoncé d'importance
Description du lieu patrimonial
The Promontory Flats Elementary School is a one-room school located in the Promontory neighbourhood of Chilliwack, British Columbia. The historic place includes the school.
Valeur patrimoniale
This site holds social and cultural value as the typical one-room school house once served rural areas of the Fraser Valley. After being built on land donated by Ed Thornton, classes from Grades 1 to 8 were held under supervision of one teacher until 1942. Since then it has served as community hall, church, Women's Institute facility and is now serving as a preschool.
Éléments caractéristiques
The Character-Defining Elements of this historic place include its:
- Vernacular features such as the
- front-gable form
- five-window setting on side
- enclosed entry porch on front
- single-set double-hung windows on either side of entry that are original
- drop siding and cornerboards
Reconnaissance
Juridiction
Colombie-Britannique
Autorité de reconnaissance
Administrations locales (C.-B.)
Loi habilitante
Local Government Act, art.954
Type de reconnaissance
Répertoire du patrimoine communautaire
Date de reconnaissance
2024/12/17
Données sur l'histoire
Date(s) importantes
1909/01/01 à 1942/01/01
Thème - catégorie et type
- Établir une vie sociale et communautaire
- L'organisation communautaire
Catégorie de fonction / Type de fonction
Actuelle
Historique
- Éducation
- École à classe unique
Architecte / Concepteur
Provincial Department of Public Works
Constructeur
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Informations supplémentaires
Emplacement de la documentation
City of Chiliwack-Planning Department
Réfère à une collection
Identificateur féd./prov./terr.
DgRl-75
Statut
Édité
Inscriptions associées
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