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    There was a school in Palermo as early as 1819. It was one of 3 public schools in Trafalgar Township at the time. The first school may have been on the same property as the ones built in 1844, 1875 &

    All photographs were taken by David Wendover. A link to the website of Wendover Construction Inc. is included in this record for your further information on this historic area company. A photo of the

    The Trafalgar Township Historical Society celebrates Heritage Day every September. In 2007, Oakville's Doors Open was on the same Saturday. The Society's home is the schoolhouse at Palermo, north sid

    A link to the Norton's home on the "Building Stories" website is below the family photograph in this record. The house still stands in Glen Williams, Ontario. The family is buried in the Glen William

    There was a school in Palermo as early as 1819. It was one of 3 public schools in Trafalgar Twp. The first school may have been on the same property as the ones built in 1844, 1875 & 1942 or it may h

    S.S. #2, Palermo, Trafalgar Township. This building is the third school on the site; it was constructed in 1942-1943. It still stands today and is the home of the Trafalgar Township Historical Societ

    This public school was S.S. #2. The former Halton Board of Education had previously owned a school named Palermo Public School, located on Bronte Road, on the east side and south of Hwy. 5. This scho

    In the background, you can see the school that was built in 1875. It had two rooms on either side of a central hallway. Named left to right. Back row: Jessie Bullock, Muriel Smith, Eva Vansicle, Teac

    Eva (Van Sickle) Joubert is 4th from the left, the 1st on the left is Norm Wood, next to him on is one of the Fox boys. Eva's brother, John Van Sickle, was absent this day. There was a school in Pale

    All photographs were taken by David Wendover. A link to the website of Wendover Construction Inc. is included in this record for your further information on this historic area company.

    Shillum, Wayne E. The Farmboy in 1950's Palermo Ontario. Publisher: WES Marketing, cJanuary 2018. ISBN 1987978064, 9781987978063 (Available from Amazon.ca)

    The village of Palermo was at the intersection of Dundas Street and Old Bronte Road. The Palermo community is referenced back in the 1841 census. Palermo is one of the many Halton name connections to

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    School photo from Palermo Public School, 1947. Ron Wettlaufer is on the far left, back row. Palermo Schoolhouse is located at 2431 Dundas Street West. The schoolhouse is currently home to the Trafalg

    Students gather for a school photo. Ron Wettlaufer stands in the back row, centre. The teacher is his mother Ethel Wettlaufer. Ethel Wettlaufer taught at the Palermo school, S.S. #2, Trafalgar Townsh

    This is the brick schoolhouse built at Palermo, Trafalgar Township in 1875. It sat back a bit further on the lot than does the new building. The school was hit by lightening and ultimately destroyed,

    Dianne Guertin is one of the girls holding the centennial sign, her brother, Robert Guertin, is in the back row, 2nd from left. The Guertin family lived at the corner of No. 5 Highway (Dundas Street)

    S.S. #2, Palermo, Trafalgar Township. This building is the third school on the site; it was constructed in 1942-1943. It still stands today and is the home of the Trafalgar Township Historical Societ