Log School House
The first building used as a school in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada, is currently located on Franklin Avenue at the south end of New Town, the city's downtown section.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Arctic.gnome, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Historic building
- Description: building in Northwest Territories, Canada
- Also known as: “Old Log School House”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre and Yellowknife Post Office.
Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre
Museum
Photo: WinterCity296, Public domain.
The Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre is the Government of the Northwest Territories' museum and archives. Located in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada, the PWNHC acquires and manages objects and archival materials that represent the cultures… Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre is situated 500 metres north of Log School House.
Yellowknife Post Office
Post office
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Post Office building for Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada, serving the X1A postal codes, is located at the southwest corner of 49th Street and Franklin Avenue. Yellowknife Post Office is situated 410 metres northeast of Log School House.
Explorer Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Explorer Hotel is located on 49th Avenue in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada. It is an eight-storey-tall modernist concrete structure built in the mid-1970s. Explorer Hotel is situated 660 metres north of Log School House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yellowknife and Dettah.
Yellowknife
Photo: Sharingknowledge, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yellowknife is the capital city of the Northwest Territories, on the North Arm of Great Slave Lake, on Yellowknife Bay. Yellowknife is the main entry point for visitors to NWT.
Dettah
Village
Photo: CambridgeBayWeather, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dettah, sometimes spelled incorrectly as Detah, is a First Nations community in the North Slave Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada. Located just southeast of the capital of Yellowknife, it is a 6.5 km drive from that city by ice road across the north arm of Great Slave Lake in winter or a 27 km drive via the Ingraham Trail, year-round. Dettah is situated 6 km southeast of Log School House.
Log School House
- Categories: school building, kitchen, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Yellowknife, North Slave Region, Northwest Territories, Northern Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
62.45198° or 62° 27′ 7″ northLongitude
-114.37682° or 114° 22′ 37″ westOpen location code
95J7FJ2F+Q7OpenStreetMap ID
way 900511571OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingWikidata ID
Q20006837
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