Gardiner School District 3428, near Dysart, province of Saskatchewan, Canada, 1914-1960 - Saskatchewan Gen Web - One room School Project


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Gardiner School District 3428
Southwest Quarter Sec 4 Tsp 24 Rge 15 W of the 2 Meridian.
Additionally 2 acres were added to the west
near Dysart, province of Saskatchewan, Canada
1914-1960


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Gardiner School District 3428,		Southwest Quarter	Sec 4	Tsp 24 	Rge 16 	W of the 2 Meridian,	near Dysart, province of Saskatchewan, Canada, 1914-1960,

Photo contributed by Tommy Henrich. Click on image for larger view

Location north of Dysart, SK - SW section 04-township 24- range 15 West of the 2nd meridian (Rural Municipality OF LIPTON NO. 217 ). Gardiner school was built July 1915. First school teacher is show in the picture in the photo is Ion "John" Axenty - Birth 26 JAN 1891 in Cuciurul-Mare, Bukowina, Austria-Hungary, Death 20 DEC 1974 in Redondo Beach, Los Angeles Co, California. (adult standing on the right) Date of the photograph is recorded as August 15, 1915.



Receiving a note from Tommy Henrich, he related that John Axenty was his Great-Grandmother's oldest brother. The date on the pics are from August, 1915 and it is his understanding that John Axenty was the first school teacher to teach in the newly errected schoolhouse in Dysart. The image was posted originally online by Tommy Henrich and he kindly granted permission to re-use the image on the Saskatchewan One Room Schoolhouse Project.
Thank you kindly.





GARDINER SCHOOL #3428

In the local history book, Dysart & district : yesterday & today : Radant, Sambor, Kronsberg, Canterbury, Westlea, Gardiner, Parkland, McDonald Hills "Volume 1", an article written by Hector Hambly notes that the pioneers assembled in 1914 for the purposes of establishing a school district. When classes began, John Axenty was the teacher in the spring of 1915. The school closed in 1960, and students were thenceforth bussed into Dysart for classes. The school was sold to the Gardiner Community Club. Neighouring schools in the area were MCDONALD HILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT 1646 and DYSART SCHOOL DISTRICT 1449.
  • BALROBI S.D. 2353 Tsp 24 Rge 14 W of the 2 Meridian
  • BERESFORD S.D. 1886 NE 16 Tsp 25 Rge 13 W of the 2 Meridian
  • CANTERBURY S.D. 3345 SW 17 Tsp 23 Rge 14 W of the 2 Meridian
  • DYSART S.D. 1449 Tsp 23 Rge 15 W of the 2 Meridian
  • ESKDALE S.D. 1628 Tsp 25 Rge 14 W of the 2 Meridian
  • FILE HILLS S.D. 957 SE 30 Tsp 24 Rge 11 W of the 2 Meridian
  • FRUITVALE S.D. 2240 Tsp 25 Rge 11 W of the 2 Meridian
  • GARDINER S.D. 3428 SW 4 Tsp 24 Rge 15 W of the 2 Meridian
  • HAYWARD S.D. 845 Tsp 23 Rge 13 W of the 2 Meridian
  • MCDONALD HILLS S.D. 1646 NE 33 Tsp 25 Rge 15 W of the 2 Meridian
  • PARKLAND S.D. 268 A NE 20 Tsp 22 Rge 14 W of the 2 Meridian 1893
  • PARKLAND S.D. 268 B NE 24 Tsp 22 Rge 15 W of the 2 Meridian
  • RADANT S.D. 3474 NW 17 Tsp 22 Rge 15 W of the 2 Meridian
  • SAMBOR S.D. 4057 Tsp 24 Rge 15 W of the 2 Meridian
  • SHAWLANDS S.D. 2161 Tsp 24 Rge 13 W of the 2 Meridian
  • WESTLEA S.D. 4356 A NE 33 Tsp 24 Rge 15 W of the 2 Meridian 1919-1921
  • WESTLEA S.D. 4356 B SE OF NE 25 Tsp 24 Rge 15 W of the 2 Meridian 1921-1960

Nearby Place names

Village of Dysart North east section 9 township 23 range 15 west of the second meridian.
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 50" 56' 34" N, 104" 2' 13" W

Arbury 27-25-17-W2 is a nearby Unincorporated area 29 kilometers away
Avonhurst 26-19-16-W2 is a nearby Unincorporated area 35 kilometers away
B-Say-Tah 23-21-14-W2 is a nearby Village 23 kilometers away
Cupar 8-23-16-W2 is a nearby Town 12 kilometers away
Cupar No. 218 is a nearby Rural Municipality
Edenwold 26-19-17-W2 is a nearby Village 38 kilometers away
Edgeley 27-19-15-W2 is a nearby Hamlet 34 kilometers away
Enid 18-25-14-W2 is a nearby Unincorporated area 22 kilometers away
Fort Qu'Appelle 7-21-13-W2 is a nearby Town 26 kilometers away
Fort San 18,24,26-21-13,14-W2 is a nearby Village 22 kilometers away
Fox Hills 14-24-16-W2 is a nearby Unincorporated area 14 kilometers away
Herzel 30-23-12-W2 is a nearby Unincorporated area 26 kilometers away
Katepwa Beach 9-20-12-W2 is a nearby Village 39 kilometers away
Kellross No. 247 is a nearby Rural Municipality 39 kilometers away
Lake View Beach 8-20-12-W2 is a nearby Unincorporated area 38 kilometers away
Lebret 2-21-13-W2 is a nearby Village 32 kilometers away
Lipton 26-22-14-W2 is a nearby Village 14 kilometers away
Lipton No. 217 is a nearby Rural Municipality
Magyar 2-26-16-W2 is a nearby Unincorporated area 28 kilometers away
Markinch 7-23-17-W2 is a nearby Village 23 kilometers away
McDonald Hills 5-25-15-W2 is a nearby Unincorporated area 18 kilometers away
Muscow 32-20-14-W2 is a nearby Unincorporated area 23 kilometers away
North Qu'Appelle No. 187 is a nearby Rural Municipality
Pasqua Lake 21-14,15-2 is a nearby Hamlet 18 kilometers away
Patrick 11-22-13-W2 is a nearby Unincorporated area 25 kilometers away
Sandy Beach 17-20-12-W2 is a nearby Village 36 kilometers away
South Touchwood 13-25-16-W2 is a nearby Unincorporated area 22 kilometers away
Southey 7-23-18-W2 is a nearby Town 33 kilometers away
Taylor Beach 8-20-12-W2 is a nearby Hamlet 39 kilometers away
Touchwood No. 248 is a nearby Rural Municipality 39 kilometers away
Zala 20-25-16-W2 is a nearby Unincorporated area 28 kilometers away


For more information



Dysart & district : yesterday & today : Radant, Sambor, Kronsberg, Canterbury, Westlea, Gardiner, Parkland, McDonald Hills "Volume 1"
Dysart, Sask. : 1982.
Dysart and District Historical Society.
ISBN 091967318X

Dysart & district : yesterday & today - Volume 2
Dysart, SK : Dysart History Book Committee, 2010.
ISBN 9781553832683 (bound)
Book (volume 2) for sale, Available for purchase, see details.

Gardiner School 3428 photo taken in 2006

Petrar, Gladys. Dysart and District Western Development Museum Winning the Prairie Gamble.

Dysart, Saskatchewan on Wikipedia

Welcome to the Village of Dysart

About Dysart

Dysart Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan

Dysart on Community Biz

Ion (John) Axenty 26 January 1891 - 20 December 1974 on Find A Grave

The Axenty and Ungureanu Family Home Page on Familytreemaker by Tommy Henrich

Tommy Henrich biography

Cupar and District Heritage Museum One Room Schoolhouses

Granatier SD 1497

St. Imre SD 1233

Dysart and District museum school photos

School Map used with permission


Historical township, range, meridian maps

Explaining legal land locations, township, ranges and meridians


Gallery Tommy Henrich


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