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Record #:
SIM1552
Last Full Update:
27 Jan 2025
Service Details
| Hours | Mon-Fri 10 am-4:30 pm (Mar 3-Dec 12) * Sat 10 am-3 pm (Victoria Day-Labour Day) |
| Dates | Mar-Dec |
| Areas Served | Haldimand County |
| Eligibility | No restrictions |
| Application | Reservations needed for school and group tours |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Admission is free; Archival Research Fee $11.50 per visit |
Address and Location
| Located In Community | Selkirk |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Rainham Rd and Cheapside Rd |
| Mailing Address | c/o Corporation of Haldimand County 53 Thorburn St S Cayuga, ON N0A 1E0 |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Description
| Description (Service) | Maintained to show to future generations the development of the educational system in rural Ontario from 1872 to 1965 using the McGaw School, SS#2 Walpole as an example The building also serves as a memorial to the Canadian Lyric Poet Wilson Pugsley MacDonald
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Contact Information
| Office Phone | 905-776-3319 |
| museums@haldimandcounty.ca | |
| Website | https://www.haldimandcounty.ca/heritage-culture/wilson-macdonald-memorial-school-museum/ |
| Primary Contact | Dana Stavinga, Curator; Email: dstavinga@haldimandcounty.ca |
| Alternate Contact | Anne Unyi, Supervisor, Heritage & Culture; Phone: 905-318-5932 ext 6516; Email: aunyi@haldimandcounty.ca |
