THE MICHIGAN ONE ROOM SCHOOLHOUSE ASSOCIATION

Tonkey Road/Sims #1

Sims/Whitney

1925-1941

Old Sims Township Hall on Tonkey Rd

8

W

Used for storage until WWII. Later known as Sims School. MORSA

Laundrie #4

Whitney

1892-1958

Stowell & Mason Rds

8

Log/W

Frame school. Named after local family

North Star #1

Deep River

1879-1945

North Star area of Deep River Township – Exact site not found

33

W

Indexed in ACHS Vol. 3

Plains #3

Deep River

1886-1944

N Grove Rd moved to Old-76

11

W

Probably not used. Was Polish National Church 1915-1940. MORSA

Pine Grove

Arenac

1882-1942

W of Omer in Arenac Township

8

W

Indexed in ACHS Vol. 3 (Pine River/Pine Grove family of schools)

Noble #6

Whitney

1906-1951

Noble Rd about 0.1 miles N of Noble & Twining Rd (E of US‑23)

24

W

School closed in 1951

Johnsfield #2

Lincoln

1894-1956

Johnsfield Rd area (Lincoln Twp Hall is at 5173–5713 Johnsfield Rd)

6

W/B

One of largest schools with 97 students. Burned-down in 1923. In 1925 a new brick building was constructed. Because of low student count, was annexed with Standish in the late 1950's. School was torn-down

Saganing #3f

Standish

by 1874-1962

Worth & State Rds. Saganing is 7 miles SE of Standish near Whites Beach

30

Log/W/B

A mission met in a log one-room schoolhouse until the current church was constructed in 1874. Had an Indian School and Indian Church. Shadow Towns of Michigan p. 115. Two-room school. Burned-down, but was rebuilt. After closing, it was converted into a residence

South Branch #4f

Standish

1890's-1940's

2 miles S of Standish on US-23 (M-10)

22

W

Started as a two-room school. Annexed to Standish

Maple Grove #1

Arenac

1889-1958

Hull & Conrad Rds, 1 mile from US-23

30

W

First school had two-rooms and two teachers, until 1937 when 7th and 8th grades were sent to Standish. Closed in 1955 and students transferred to Standish Sterling. Was sold in 1958 and became a church building

Town Hall #2

Mason

1903-1958

Moved to Dofier & Maple Ridge Rds

8

W

Russian-German settlement. Became two-room school. High School was thought unnecessary, but did annex

Worth #5f

Standish

by 1902-1963

1/4 mile W of M-13 on Worth Rd

34

W

School first taught in a home and an empty building. School built about 1902 then burned-down in 1929. Annexed to Standish in 1963

Moore's Junction #1

Adams

1882-1907-1956

4700 Duprie Rd, Standish, MI

27

W

First school built in 1882. 2nd school built 1892 and enlarged in 1905. That school burned-down in 1907. New school was built in 1908. After 1956, students bused to Standish-Sterling Community Schools

Riverside #5

Whitney

1908-1946

River Rd corridor, Whitney Township (Au Gres River)

30

Log/W

The original log school burned in 1903. Another school was built with two-rooms that taught 9th & 10th grades. Annexed in 1946

Point Au Gres

AuGres

1897-1965

Right in Au Gres Town

11

W

Was a Museum from 1970-1984. Now in town

Maple Ridge #2

Clayton

1871-1927

3257 Maple Ridge & North Rds

13

W

Replaced in 1928. Residence. MORSA

Point Lookout/Sims #2

Sims

1883-1947

Bay Score on S side of Point, S of Weeds

11

W

Not used very long. The schoolhouse was moved a few times. Eventually closed and children sent elsewhere. Sometimes called Sims School

Moffatt #2

Moffatt

1886-1943

Alger/Moffatt area. Town at M-76 at Arenac & Newberry Rds in Moffatt Township

14

W

Shadow Towns of Michigan p. 12 states that Arenac in Moffat Township had a school. Not sure it is this two-room school. Students transported in 1958. MORSA. Moffatt area in ACHS Vol. 1 index

West Bradley #3

Lincoln

1894-1899-1962

Worth Rd, 2 1/4 miles W of M-13

32

Log/W

School closed and students transferred to Standish

Santiago #3

Turner

1915-1946

Santiago Rd area, S of Twining & E of M‑65

25

W

2nd room added in 1928. MORSA. ACHS Turner Township digital collection caption

West Alger #1

Moffatt

1880-1941

8498 W Alger Rd

17

W

Private residence (noted 2007)

Turner

Turner

by 1886-1950's

Village 1 mile E of M-65 in the NE corner of county

8

W

Town originally called Turnerville. Since the 1950's children have been going to the Arenac Eastern School in Twining. Michigan Shadow Towns p. 25 & 135

Pine River #1

Standish

1895-1962

Pine River Rd, 2 miles E of State Rd/Sims cemetery

8

W

Not used very long The schoolhouse was moved a few times. Eventually closed and children sent elsewhere

Curtisville #2

Curtis

Alcona

1884-1930

Black River Rd

17

Log

Now a residence

Pine Grove

Caledonia

Alcona

1902-1939

6540 Hickey Hill Rd in Hubbard Lake, MI

3

W

Residence. At intersection of Jennison and Hickey Hill Rd. Pine Grove School annexed to Alcona Community Schools. Some info MI One-Room Schools. Britton Joel_Fraser@hotmail.com looking for a school at 6531 Hickey Hill Rd at the End of Hickey Hill

Johnson

Haynes

Alcona

1927-1947

3930 E McNeil Rd just W of McGregor Rd

16

W

Alcona County Historical Site. Currently Haynes Township Hall since 1963. Photo on google

Pine/Pyne

Haynes

Alcona

1901-1945

On the E side of Poor Farm Rd, 1/4 mile S of Quick Rd

21

W

Abandoned. Photo on google is of poor quality

Bailey

Harrisville

Alcona

1907-1948

1 1/2 miles N of Harrisville, 6071 Point Rd, Trail to school

30

Log

When school closed students went to Oscoda Area Schools. In 1973 Township began a partial restoration, and in 1998 it was moved near Sturgeon Point Lighthouse. Now a Museum. See listing under Museums on MORSA site. Michigan Shadow Towns p. 18. Photo on website: Exterior & Interior on Google

Low

Alcona

Alcona

1880-1905

Was at SW corner of Lake Shore Dr & Alger Smith Rd

24

W

Alcona County Historical Site. Vacant school, but bell to school is located at Alcona Township Hall. Photo of bell and sign

Gustin

Gustin

Alcona

1800's-1950's/60's

Fowler Rd, Harrisville, MI

13

W

Only foundation remains. Three additions

Liston

Alcona

Alcona

late 1800's-1950's/60's

SE corner of Sayers & Black River Rds, Black River, MI 48721

20

W

Now a residence. (2024) MI One-room schools. Britton

Backus Creek

Gustin

Alcona

1888-1892

London Rd, 1/2 mile E of Stout Rd

21

W

Alcona County Historical Site

French Town

Haynes

Alcona

1880-1950's/60's

6849 Tower Rd, Curran, MI 48728,

30

W

Annexed to Alcona Community Schools. Mitchell Township Hall

Mitchell

Mitchell

Alcona

1911-1950's/60's

6849 W Tower Rd, Curran, MI

26

Log

Currently Mitchell Township Hall. Photo on google is of poor quality

Hungarian/Unkovitch

Millen

Alcona

1913-1940's/50's

Millen Rd, Barton City MI

29

CB

Standing. 1/2 mile S of Fowler Rd. Annexed to Alcona Community Schools

Cloverdale

Mitchell

Alcona

1909-1948

Mitchell Township

21

W

Demolished sometime after 1948

Mikado

Mikado

Alcona

1902-1950's

Located on Mikado Rd

12

W

Gone. Was a two-room school. When school closed in the 1950's children were sent to Oscoda. Some students rode the bus for an hour. Michigan Shadow Towns p. 19

Limerick

Mikado

Alcona

1904-1942

Was located on the E side of F-41

13

W

Torn-down and lumber used to build a Lovelace Rd residence. MI One-room schools. Britton

Indian/Alvin

Mikado

Alcona

1898-1939

Michaud & Alvin Rds

34

W

Served the Alvin settlement in the Township’s SE area

Glennie

Curtis

Alcona

1911-1998

Last location: 4932 Bamfield Rd, Glennie, MI 48737

16

CB

This was the last one-room school in Alcona County. 43 students in grades K-5 with 3 teachers taught here until the school burned-down in 1998. The district annexed to Oscoda Schools and it was put up for bid. The school was valued at $1-$25,000. Iosco County News-Herald

Mount Joy #2

Haynes

Alcona

1888-1948

5130 Alcona Rd between US-23 & Lake Shore Dr

11

W

In 1887 George Lee was contracted to move school #2 from Black River to Alcona Rd. It was reported to be one of the best schoolhouses in the county and the best site in the state. In 1948 it closed and in 1951 the school was purchased. Family members did all the work on the school. Eventually the school became a 4 bedroom family retreat. Unfortunately the bell has disappeared. It is located across from the cemetery. Declared an Alcona County Historical Site. Claudia Sanderson, granddaughter. Photo on google

Bean Hill

Millen

Alcona

1911-1951

5130 Alcona Rd Between US-23 & Lake Shore Dr

31

CB

Private Hunting Camp Association. Designated Alcona Historical Site

Curtisville #1

Curtis

Alcona

1881-1950's/60's

P.O. Box 90, 4932 F-30, Glennie, MI 48737

17

Log

Curtis Township Hall

Lott

Curtis

Alcona

1881-1950's/60's

Glennie at 4932 F 30, Glennie, MI 48737

17

W

Curtis Township Hall located in Glennie at 4932 F 30, Glennie, 48737

Backus Beach

Hawes

Alcona

late 1800's-1950's/60's

On the S Shore of Hubbard Lake, Barton City, MI

2

W

Located in the Hubbard Lake CDP (Census, demographic and population)

Barton City School

Hawes

Alcona

by 1900-1959/60

2120 W Trask Lake Rd

34

W

Shadow Towns of Michigan p. 18 states a school was located in Barton City. District consolidated in 1959/60 school year. After consolidation, the building was taken over and used as the Barton City VFW Hall

Daisy Dell/Flynn Valley

Mitchell

Alcona

1888-1911-1930

Doctors Club Rd, Curran, MI & Flynn Valley Rd, Oakland Hunt Club, Curran, MI

8

W

Also known as Flynn Valley School. First school was a logging camp. This school is now a hunting club and still stands on original site. The Flynn School was purchased and moved to Curran to live in while a new home was being built. It still stands on that property in Curran. Flynn School was used on Sundays and Sunday School was held there as late as 1936. Also, this is where Sutton School burned-down. First school moved to Curran. Story of Flynn Valley by Goldie P (Crowell Wilcox, May 1967)

Poor Farm

Greenbush

Alcona

late 1800's-1954

Mikado & Coville Rds, F-30

5

W

Annexed in 1954 to Oscoda Area Schools. Moved in 1979. Vacant

Aldrich

Curtis

Alcona

1888-1892

London Rd 1/2 mile E of Stout Rd, Barton City, MI

16

W

Close to Huron National Forest near Jewel Lake. Near Millen and Hawes Townships

Lakeview

Curtis

Alcona

1881-1950's/60's

Healy & Banfield Rds, 1/2 mile W of Glennie

17

W

Now a residence

Norwegian/McDonald

Caledonia

Alcona

1885-1956

E side of School Rd between Spruce & Swede Rds

8

W

No longer standing. MI One-room schools. Britton

Barber/Ritchie

Hawes

Alcona

1902-1950's/60's

Somers & Sucker Creek Rds

1

W

Burned-down. Only foundation remains

Curran

Mitchell

Alcona

1932-1960's

Moved 1 mile NW to its present location

21

W

Opened in 1932, but Curran had a school before 1910. Annexed to Fairview Area School District. Michigan Shadow Towns p. 18

Wilson

Harrisville

Alcona

late 1800's-1931

Harrisville, MI 48740

31

W

3rd building part of Knights of Columbus #4235

Klondike

Mikado

Alcona

1908-1935

433 E F-30 at Buhl Rd, Mikado, MI

5

W

Original wooden-frame school burned-down in 1906 destroying everything. Was rebuilt at same site, but now only foundation remains

Millen

Millen

Alcona

late 1800's-1950's/60's

Millen Rd, 1/2 mile S of Fowler Rd

29

CB

Vacant

Greenbush

Greenbush

Alcona

1870-1947

Present Location: 5029 Campbell Rd, N side of State Rd, Harrisville, MI

3

W

Greenbush School is one of Alcona County’s earliest and most enduring educational structures, serving kindergarten through eighth grade beginning with around 25 students. During the lumber boom, attendance surged to as many as 60 students. It now functions as a Museum owned and operated by the Greenbush Historical Society and is designated as a Michigan Registered Historic Site

Black River/Sand Hill

Alcona

Alcona

1850-1950's/60's

Black River & Sand Hill Rds

14

W

Annexed to Alcona Community Schools. Black River School itself was demolished once it burned-down. Some info MI One-room schools. Britton

Haynes

Haynes

Alcona

1927-1947

3993 E McNeil Rd, Lincoln, MI 48742

16

W

Haynes Township Hall. Annexed to Alcona Community Schools

Cedardale

Mitchell

Alcona

1908-1941

Original location on Kohler Rd just N of M-72

11

W

Moved to a 2nd location in 1930. SE corner of M-72 & Kohler Rd at Reid Lake Trail Head. Designated an Alcona Historical Site Society Sign on property

Hadley/Harrisville

Harrisville

Alcona

1908-1920

Harrisville Township

26

Log

Closed in 1920

Silverthorn

Haynes

Alcona

1870-1921

Silverthorn Family Farm, S/25

25

W

Fisher Grange in Harrisville

Van Meer

Munising

Alger

1921-1961

Shingleton Rd by 94 Hwy

5/6/7/8

W

A two-room brick school was completed in 1921. Grades 1-8 were taught. After the 1951-52 year all of the Van Meer and Melstrand students were bussed to Shingleton. The new Shingleton School opened in 1923, with 2 teachers in two-rooms teaching 8 grades. This new school replaced a log cabin school at the end of town. In 1933 the 7th and 8th graders were bussed to Munising. One teacher then taught the remaining 6 grades. Then those grades were divided into two sections, with that arrangement lasting until 1952 when grades 5th and 6th were also transferred to Munising. Annexed in 1961. School was closed and the building was sold to the Shingleton Recreation Club

Whitefish

Onota

Alger

late 1800's-1950's/60's

Whitefish area

35

W

No surviving one‑room school identified

Sundell

Rock River

Alger

late 1800's-1950's/60's

Located nearby to Dorsey & Rumely Rds

14

W

No documented extant one‑room school building. Rock River Township page lists Sundell with coordinates. Dorsey noted as 1908 station near Sundell

Winters

Rock River

Alger

1908-1950's/60's

Rock River Rd south of Sundell (near former Winters post office site)

20

W

Former settlement. School structure not documented. Likely gone. Rock River Township page lists Winters with coordinates and post office dates.

Grand Marais

Burt

Alger

1897-1920

Serves entirety of Burt Township almost 240 sq miles

13

W

In 1896 the Village of Munising needed a building to serve grades K-12. This building first called Central and later Froebel School, was completed Jan 1, 1897. It was a two-story frame building with a basement. Also in 1896 the village had constructed a West Ward School for that end of town. After paying the last payment on Central School on Dec. 21, 1920 the school burned, but was covered by insurance. The students were on Christmas break. A new modern school was built with an auditorium, gymnasium and indoor swimming pool. This school was named after William G. Mather. A new Munising High School was built on the shore of Lake Superior in 1980 at a cost of 5 million dollars

Vail

Au Train

Alger

early 1900's-1950's/60's

W of the Rapid River Truck Trail

28

W

Served the small rail/logging hamlet of Vail/Vail Junction

Traunik

Limestone

Alger

1890-1950's/60's

Limestone creek

26

W

School was closed until spring because of a large amount of snow. In 1890 a school was built at Limestone Creek

Joe Stevens

Munising

Alger

1908-1950's/60's

N of Trenary Rd

25

W

Two-room frame building built in 1908. MI One-room schools. Britton

Shelter Bay

Onota

Alger

late 1800's-1950's/60's

M-28 & Shelter Bay Rd

36

W

Shore community/recreation corridor. School building not identified via public inventories

Grand Island City #1

Grand Island

Alger

1915-1950's/60's

Williams Landing, Murray Bay, Grand Island (Ferry landing area)

16

W

Within Grand Island NRA; historic settlement area—school building not documented on current inventories

Village/City #4

Munising

Alger

1909-1993

Ward School likely along Maple St or Elm Ave in Munising W side

23

W/B

Two-story building. Cost $10,000. Replaced by larger consolidated schools

Wetmore Village

Munising

Alger

1891-1997

E of Railroad St & M-28, Wetmore

27

Log/B/W

From 1891-1897 classes were held regularly. In 1893, 60 children both Indian and White were enrolled. (Although only 40 attended regularly) In 1936, a fire destroyed Wetmore School and a two-story school with a cupola built in. A 3rd school was built on the site in 1937 and used until 1945 when students were transferred to Munising. The school was converted into a residence

Dorsey

Munising

Alger

1908-1950's/60's

Near M-94 & Sundell Rd, 1/2 mile W of Sundell (former rail stop)

15

W

No building remains. Rural forest/residential. Historic rail station Dorsey. Documented c.1908 near Sundell

Sixteen Mile Lake

Au Train

Alger

late 1800's-1947/48

443 acre natural lake in Au Train Township

17

W

1 of 3 dams. Dams/logging closed by 1947/48

Lincoln

Munising

Alger

1916-1950's/60's

Ward School near Elm Ave or Lincoln St in Munising City

22

B/W

New eight-room school to replace the old West Ward School. Could accommodate 300 students grades 1st-8th in individual classrooms

Little Red Schoolhouse

Munising

Alger

late 1800's-1950's/60's

Webster Rd

2

Driftwood/W

Was still standing in 1985

Kiva #3

Limestone

Alger

1882-1958

E side of US-41 S of Kivamake/Yokeum Rd

32

W

Two-room school, now a residence with an antique shop. MI One-room schools. Britton

Myren

Munising

Alger

late 1800's-1950's/60's

Shingleton and Munising area

28

W

Has either been demolished, repurposed, or is not publicly documented

Limestone

Limestone

Alger

1890-1950's/60's

Diffin Rd & Limestone Rd (Limestone community center)

7

W

Schoolhouse site not extant. Community has modern residences/businesses. Limestone community center area

Tyoga/Tioga

Onota

Alger

1905-1950's/60's

Deerton, MI

13

W

Web site: Tyoga Historical Pathway, Ghost Town. 2 mile long interpretive hiking trail. No buildings left. Founded in 1900, but abandoned. Mill on the Laughing Whitefish River. In 1908 a school was built. The schoolhouse was moved by a sleigh and horse team along the railroad grade to Deerton where it still stands

Indian Town/Thomasville

Munising

Alger

late 1800's-1950's/60's

Old Indiantown Rd & Indiantown Rd, SE of Munising

32

W

Rural residential corridor. School structure not located—likely removed or reused. Munising Township page lists Indian Town at Old Indiantown & Indiantown Rd with coordinates

Loud

Louds Spur

Alger

1908-1950's/60's

Loud Spur Rd off M-94, E of Chatham

27

W

Built by Matt & Isaac Kamppinen. Historic rail spur and road names

Munising Station (Wetmore)

Munising

Alger

1891-1945/46

Railroad St & Island St, Wetmore (business district around the 1881 depot)

28

Log/W

Unincorporated community. One‑room school building not confirmed—likely gone or repurposed. Sources: Munising Township page noting Wetmore

Paulson House

Au Train

Alger

1884-1950's/60's

Au Train Forest Lake Rd in Au Train Township. On W side of the road

24

Log/W

Designated a Michigan Historical Site and a National Historic Site in 1972. Built by Swedish pioneer Charles Paulson of hand-hewn cedar logs. Today the restored Paulson House serves as a museum of pioneer life. Internet

Jack Walls

Munising

Alger

1908-1950's/60's

Likely along H58 E of Munising near historic lumber camp site (Walls)

33

W

Replaced the burned-down Stevens School. Historic lumber camp reference. Munising Township school listings. No public record of standing school

Melstrand

Munising

Alger

1928-1950's/60's

Junction of County Highways H-58 & H-2

12

W

Unincorporated community at the Junction of County Highways H-58 and H-52. It was a sawmill village with a railway station and post office that closed in 1926

Slapneck

Rock River

Alger

1886-1907

M-94 crossing at Slapneck Creek, W of Chatham

34

W

No confirmed surviving One‑room school. Creek crossing site near M-94. Water Quality Portal site for Slapneck Creek @ M‑94 crossing

Munising

Munising

Alger

1847-1950's/60's

Elm Ave near Chocolay St (Site of the 1876 Township School) Modern school at 810 W M-28

2

Log/W/B

After the highway went through the Grand Island Township, kids were transported to Munising from 1936-1941. Historic Ward/Elementary sites replaced. Modern District at 810 W M‑28

Wyman School of the Woods

Munising

Alger

1909-1917

Classes were held whenever space was available. In the Munising High School, in church basements, vacant office of the area bank, unfinished attic of CCI's lumberyard building, and at its fish hatchery near the Anna River S of town

various

Tents/Log

Students came from all over the USA to learn about lumber management and conservation. School was nationally famous. Closed during WWI. Entire site on internet. Michigan State University Archives. Facilities for students attending the Wyman School of the Woods in Munising were primitive at best. Early on they lived in tents during a mandatory summer camp at nearby Perch Lake, although they later occupied log cabins built for course credit. (Mazzali family)

Powell's Point

Grand Island

Alger

by 1915-1950's/60's

Powell Point area, North shore of Grand Island

9

W

Within Grand Island National Recreation Area. No public record of a standing school at this point

Hawley

Mathias

Alger

by 1880-1950's/60's

Along Hawley Rd near Traunik (Mathias Township)

29

Log/W

Was opened by 1880. The Slate Spring 2011. No surviving structure. Mathias Township rural settlement context. Hawley Rd shown on plat

Kentucky

Munising

Alger

late 1800's-1950's/60's

Doe Lake Rd, W of Kentucky Trail

23

W

Historic settlement name Kentucky tied to Kentucky Trail. No identified surviving schoolhouse

Deimling

Limestone

Alger

1907-1912

School moved to Ferguson

26/27

W

18 ft x 34 ft structure built by John Keya for $750.00. New school built by Matt Kamppinen for $4,344.77. School moved to Ferguson in 1912

Rumely

Rock River

Alger

1886-1907

Near Au Sable River by Sundell & Dorsey Rds

27

W

2nd school built in 1903 by Matt Lammi & Alex Jokipii for $5,358

Schoolcraft #2

Schoolcraft

Alger

1867-1950's/60's

Germfask–Seney Rd corridor (Historic Schoolcraft Township before Alger split)

16/21

W

Oldest Township of Munising. In 1876 Munising #2 was built as was a two-story schoolhouse. Top floor to be the Township Hall. Cost $20,000. Schoolhouse gone. Replaced by Seney Township School

Diffin #1

Limestone

Alger

late 1800's-1950's/60's

Diffin Rd E of Trenary (Limestone Township)

10

W

No standing school known. Likely demolished or absorbed into farmland. Historic references to Diffin settlement near Trenary. Modern mapping shows Diffin Rd

Edwards #1f

Munising

Alger

1902-1964

Greenwood Rd, S/26

26

W

Residence. Consolidated with Branch Public Schools

Schaffer

Munising

Alger

1881-1950's/60's

Schaffer Rd off H58, E of Munising

28/29

W

Frame complex was built by the company which also included other buildings. No surviving one‑room school structure

Sacred Heart (Catholic)

Munising

Alger

1913-1970

Sacred Heart Parish, 105 W Mill St, Munising

22

B/W

Is under Old Sacred Heart School (Munising, Michigan) Classrooms no longer used for schooling. Photo on Internet

Jenney Station

Munising

Alger

late 1800's-1950's/60's

Probably along Munising Railway near H58 & FFH 13 junction

28

W

Railway siding/locality reference. Munising Railway history. No surviving building

West Ward School

Munising

Alger

1896-1913

W side of Munising near W Munising Ave & Maple St

23

B

In 1896 construction started for a school in the W end of town. In 1916 it replaced the West Ward School and it was called Lincoln. Lincoln had 8 classrooms and could accommodate 300 children in Grades 1 thru 8. Original Ward School no longer standing

North Stevens

Au Train

Alger

1888-1950's/60's

Stevens Rd (North branch) off FFH 13, Au Train Township

19

W

Burned-down. Stevens Rd appears on county maps

Petrel

Munising

Alger

late 1800's-1950's/60's

Petrel Rd off H58 E of Munising near Adams Trail

6

W

Petrel Rd locality. No school structure visible today

Deimling/Rumely Valley

Rock River

Alger

1885-1950's/60's

Chapman, MI. Deimling just N of Rumely Valley

27

W

First school on the N side of the tracks near the bridge. The first teacher had 20 students. The school is well furnished with maps, a globe and in good shape in every way as reported in the the Mining Journal. The 2nd schoolhouse was a two-story building, the lower level for school and upstairs for a Community Center. Sunday School was held there as well. In 1892 two sisters from Midland County came to teach at Rock River. Alice had the Rock River School and Agnes the Hawley School. Rock River is now gone

Christmas

Au Train

Alger

1877-1950's/60's

On M-28 W of Munising. Beginnings go back to 1840. One of first places settled. On the Lake Michigan shoreline between Munising & Au Train

19

W

By 1877 there were a row of company houses, two stores, a church, a school and 600 residents. The town was destroyed by a fire except the school and church in 1877. Named Christmas in 1938. Now there is no school or church in the Village. Michigan Shadow Towns p. 174

Ridge

Au Train

Alger

late 1800's-1950's/60's

Near Ridge Rd & the Duluth, S Shore & Atlantic RR

15

W

Ridge Rd appears on county maps. No identified schoolhouse; area is private parcels

Eben Junction

Rock River

Alger

1904-1950's/60's

Superior Central Schools, E2865 M-94, Eben Junction, MI

30

W/B

All children attended Eben who built 3 schools over time. The first school was built in 1904 and the 2nd school was built in 1915

Schaeffer's Camp

Onota

Alger

early 1900'-1940's/1950's

Schaeffer Camp Rd N of Deerton (Onota Township)

28

B/W

Onota Township charcoal/wooding camp references. No visible building. Camp gone

Cold Springs

Rock River

Alger

1919-1950's/60's

Cold Springs Rd

22

W

Jacob Luoma, $2,094

McAfee

Limestone

Alger

1908-1950's/60's

At Diffin Village

19

W

Was the 2nd school in Diffin. Teacher salary to be paid at the end each month if there was enough money in the treasury

Shingleton

Munising

Alger

by 1891/1921/23

County Rd in Cusino State Wildlife Research Area

26

B/W

Began as a station on the Detroit, Mackinaw & Marquette RR in 1882. Town known for making shingles. Originated as Jeromesville. Two-room school built in 1921-1923. Photos on Internet

Trenary High

Mathias

Alger

1908-1924

N side of M-67, E of Eden-Trenary Rd

20

W/B

In 1916, a High School was built. A gymnasium added in 1930. Now vacant and for sale. Trenary School in 2024 was 11 miles N of the village

Deerton

Onota

Alger

1926-1950's/60's

N8790 Deerton Rd, Deerton MI

15

W

After burning-down in 1926 the school was immediately re-built. Now used by AuTrain-Onota Public School for pupils K-8. Students then go onto Marquette, Munishing or Superior Central. Shadow Towns of Michigan p. 51

Frohm #6

Hopkins

Allegan

1865-1957

Corner of 128th Ave & 22nd St, east-central Hopkins Township

25

W

Allegan book p. 4. Photo of site where school was. Schoolhouse is gone. Site is now farmland. p. 14. History of Allegan County

Dunningville #1

Heath

Allegan

1888-1973

Corner of M-40 & 126th Ave

27

W/B

Allegan book p. 212. Photo of school p. 22. In 1962, 26 students were enrolled

Dallas #7

Monterey

Allegan

1861-1957

2 miles E of Monterey Center on the N side of 134th Ave & S of 26th St

12

W

Allegan book p. 18 with photo of school. In 1962, 23 students were enrolled. Open until at least 1962

Hilton/Sauger #10

Leighton

Allegan

1875-1957

SE corner of 140th Ave & 9th St

29

B

Allegan book p. 77. Photo of school. In 1945, 9 students were enrolled. History of Allegan County. Contact: Mary (Paul) Kaiser, Kaiser Rd, Hastings, MI 49058. Ph: 601-948-2239. Pupil: Donovan Dean. One-room schools of Allegan County. Photo p. 80

Sheldon/White #11

Wayland

Allegan

1878-1955

SE corner of Gregorville Rd & 10th St

18

W

Allegan book p. 79. Photo of school. One-room schools of Allegan County. Photo p. 82

Diamond Springs/Wakeman/Twin Maples #8

Salem

Allegan

1867-1957

NE corner of 136th Ave & 34th St

31

W

Allegan book p. 20 with photo of school. In 1962, 25 students were enrolled. Open until at least 1962. History of Allegan County p. 20

Shelbyville #8

Wayland

Allegan

1869-1957

NE corner of 124th Ave & 10th St

32

W

Allegan book p. 78. Photo. History of Allegan County. One-room schools of Allegan County. Photo p. 82

Hicks/East Arlington #5

Trowbridge

Allegan

1863-1957

Located on NE corner of 26th St & 103rd Ave

25

W

Owned by Archie Cullum in 1973. Ken Scott (per Jim Starbuck) 14894 23rd St, Gobles, MI 49055. Ph: 628-2564. May also have been known as East Arlington School. In 1962, 20 students were enrolled. Allegan book p. 37 with photo of school. Open at least until 1947

Evergreen Glade #9

Casco

Allegan

1878-1952

NE corner of 103rd Ave & 1 mile W of 68th St

29

W

Allegan book p. 23 with photo of school. Originally called Sheffer School. Closed in 1952. Converted into a residence

Banning/Neeley #9

Gun Plain

Allegan

1839-1957

Just N of intersection at Marsh & Pine Rds

1

B

Allegan book p. 3. Appears to be a brick school. Photo of school In 1952, 47 students were enrolled. Photo of school possibly taken in 1973. One-room schools of Allegan County

Morrell #3

Gun Plain

Allegan

1837-1957

SE corner of 2nd St & M-89

36

W

Allegan book p. 62. Drawing and photo of school p. 62. One-room schools of Allegan County. Photo p. 65

Hooker #1

Leighton

Allegan

1854-1957

Located on E side of Kalamazoo River, S of 139th Ave

34

W

Allegan book p. 41. Photo of school/residence p. 41. History of Allegan County. In 1962, 26 students were enrolled. Open at least by 1946

Gilbert #1

Dorr

Allegan

by 1854-late-1950s/early-1960s

Was located at NE corner of 146th & 14th St

1

W

Allegan book p. 30. Photo of former site. Gone. Now an empty field

Doster #7

Gun Plain

Allegan

1834-after 1955

At the 4 corners on the S side of 106th St

20

Log/W

Log school in 1834. Red frame photo in Allegan book p. 21 with photo of school. In 1955, 16 students were enrolled. Appears to be a residence now

Hart/White #1

Otsego

Allegan

1837-1900

Part of School District #1 in Otsego Township and was located at the NE corner of 106th Ave & 10th St

20

W

Also known as White School. MORSA. History of Allegan County, p. 517. Paw Paw True Northerner, August 4, 1900. Globeville. The White Schoolhouse, 4 miles N of here was burned to the ground last Thursday night. Also known as Hart School

Ohio Corners #2

Hopkins

Allegan

1869-1956

SW corner of 130th Ave & 16th St

22

B

Allegan book p. 66. Photo of school. History of Allegan County One-room schools of Allegan County. Photo p. 69

Loomis #9

Ganges

Allegan

1876-10/26/1960

Intersection of 63rd St & 122nd Ave. May not be correct address

9

W

In 1881, a larger building replaced the original small school. The cost for the 2nd school was not to exceed $1,200. N side of 136th Ave between 50th & 52nd St. Annexed to Fennville in 1960. The building was sold for $22

Brophy/Viers #5

Gun Plain

Allegan

1844-1957

SE corner 10th Ave & 7th St

9

W

Allegan book p. 11. Photo of school p. 11. In 1952, 20 students were enrolled. History of Allegan County. Known as both Viers and Brophy School

Marble #5

Cheshire

Allegan

1854-1957

Corner of 38th Ave & 108th St

13

W

Allegan book p. 54. Photo of school. In 1962, 39 students were enrolled. Still standing in 1973. 4 miles S of Allegan on M-40. (73) History of Allegan County. One-room schools of Allegan County p. 57. Photo

Horseshoe #4

Lee

Allegan

1859-1957

Located on SE corner of 104th Ave & 50th St

25

W

Allegan book p. 43. Photo of school. In 1962, 20 students were enrolled Open in 1952

Foster #4

Trowbridge

Allegan

1857-1957

SE corner of 32nd St and M-40

20

B

Allegan book p. 26. Photo of red brick school p. 26. In 1962, 20 students were enrolled. Converted into a home. History of Allegan County

Simpson #4

Watson

Allegan

1863-1957

SE corner of 20th St & 123rd Ave

7

W

Allegan book p. 80. Photo of school. In 1962, 32 students were enrolled. One-room schools of Allegan County. Photo p. 83

Hillside #8

Dorr

Allegan

1869-1957

Located on NW corner of 138th Ave & 18th St

28

W

Allegan book p. 40. No photo available in book. In 1952, no students were enrolled. Closed sometime after 1945

Wayland #2

Wayland

Allegan

late 1800's-1950's/60's

At 1015 129th Ave about 1/2 mile E of the Gun Lake Casino

19

W

Fractional History of Allegan County. p. 9. Also known as Wayland School. Possibly now the Wayland Township Hall Organic Foods Enterprise. Photo in One-room schools of Allegan County p. 10

Angell #7

Wayland

Allegan

1872-1955

S side of 126th Ave

27

W

Allegan book p. 2. Photo of school. Appears to be a wooden-frame building. Photo of school and children in 1924-25. One-room schools of Allegan County p. 2. Photo

New Salem #7

Salem

Allegan

1865-1957

NW corner of 146th Ave & 26th St

2

W

Allegan book p. 64. Photo of school. In 1945, 6 students were enrolled. History of Allegan County. One-room schools of Allegan County. Photo p. 67

Crittenden #6

Martin

Allegan

1874-1955

North of 132nd Avenue on 58th Street

4

W

Allegan book p. 17. History of Allegan County

Prouty #1

Trowbridge

Allegan

1852-1957

110th Ave & 33rd St

5

W

Allegan book p. 72. Photo of school p. 72. In 1962, 43 students were enrolled. Newspaper clipping of class in 1945. September 26, 1999. Still standing and used as a residence (2003). One-room schools of Allegan County. Photo p. 75

Gates/Barton #6

Otsego

Allegan

1862-1957

1 1/4 miles N of Otsego on NW corner of E & W Crossroads (108th Ave & 15th St)

11

W

Allegan book p. 4. No photo available at time of publication. Contact: Mrs. Alice Newcomb, 308 E. Orleans St, Otsego, MI 49078. Ph: 694-6872. Also known as Gates School. One-room schools of Allegan County p. 4. In 1952, no students were enrolled

Glenn #4

Ganges

Allegan

by 1854-1996

114th Ave & 64th St, Just N of the town of South Haven

31

W/B

Originally called Crawford School. School was small and later moved. School building replaced in 1880. New school was brick. Allegan book p. 31. Photo of school before addition to the front p. 31. Photo entitled Our Amazing Little Red School House located in Ganges Township. In 1962, 64 students were enrolled. Still in operation in 1997. The Slate Vol 3 #1. Oldest continuous operating rural school in the state of Michigan. Ganges Township p. 64

Fruitland/Orr #7

Ganges

Allegan

1839-1960

Fruitland at one time located on NW corner of 113th Ave & 62nd St. Located on Blue Star Hwy & 122nd Ave

35

B

Allegan book p. 28. Photo of school. Was first called Orr and later Fruitland #7. In 1958, 26 students were enrolled. History of Allegan County. Still standing. Ganges Township p. 69. Photo

Grange Hall/Lewis #10

Ganges

Allegan

by 1913-1871

Located at the SW corner of 122nd Ave & 66th St

10

B

Originally known as the Grange School, renamed Lewis #10. Across street from Grange Hall. Allegan book p. 32. Seeking photo of school. History of Allegan County. Open at least until 1957. This school closed in 1871 when the Ganges Union School was built at St John's Corners. Ganges Township p. 74

Russher #1

Fillmore

Allegan

1852-1957

52nd St & Russcher Rd

11

B

Allegan book p. 76. Photo of what appears to be a brick school on p. 76. In 1955, 54 students were enrolled. History of Allegan County. One-room schools of Allegan County. Photo p. 79

Maplewood/Gravelink #2

Fillmore

Allegan

1857-1957

N side of 146th Ave, E of Graafschap, 1 mile W of M-40

5

B

History of Allegan County. Also known as Maplewood School. Student: Dave Norem, Clarksville, TN. See Garvelink School. Burned-down and rebuilt in 1916 on Buchanan St. Converted into a residence. Not listed in Allegan book. In 1945, 64 students enrolled. One-room schools of Allegan County p. 57. Photo

Gidley #4

Manlius

Allegan

1865-1960

Located on N side of 128th Ave at 56th St

20

W

Allegan book p. 30. Photo of school. History of Allegan County. In 1957, 21 students were enrolled. Closed 7/11/1960

Beechwood/Koopman #3

Overisel

Allegan

1867-after 1957

N side of 144th Ave & 43rd St

9

B

May have been larger than one-room. In 1957, 27 students enrolled. Open until at least 1957. One-room schools of Allegan County p. 6

Pickle Street #5

Monterey

Allegan

1850-1967

2980 134th Ave, Hopkins, MI

10

W

Allegan book p. 69. Photo of school. In 1952, 27 students were enrolled. Being operated as a teaching art studio. History of Allegan County One-room schools of Allegan County. Photo p. 72

Sycamore #4

Dorr

Allegan

1857-1957

N side of 142nd Ave, E of 22nd St

31

W

Allegan book p. 84. Photo from 1970's p. 84. In 1951, 26 students were enrolled. One-room schools of Allegan County. Photo p. 87

Miner #1

Watson

Allegan

1929-1965

21st St near 119th Ave

17

W

Allegan book p. 58. Photo of school. In 1945, no students were enrolled. The school is now gone. History of Allegan County. One-room schools of Allegan County p. 61. Photos. Annexed to Martin in 1965

Burrows #2

Lee

Allegan

1856-1957

NW corner of 104th Ave & 58th St

19

W

Allegan book p. 143 with photo of school. In 1962, 54 students were enrolled. Still open until 1967

Elm Hill/Watson Corners #2

Watson

Allegan

1854-1957

SW corner of 116 Ave & 16th St. moved back from the road when M-118 (M-222) was rebuilt in 1952

27

W

Allegan book p. 23 with photo of school. In 1958, 28 students were enrolled. Converted into a residence. See also Watson Corners School. Contact: Virginia Van Horn, 40279 Baseline Rd, Bloomingdale, MI 49026. History of Allegan County p. 23

Franklin/North School #5

Salem

Allegan

1858-1957

Located on NE corner of 146th Ave & 34th St

5

W

Allegan book p. 26. Photo of school. Open until at least 1940

Smith #3

Lee

Allegan

1857-1957

E side of 58th St between 102nd Ave & Baseline Rd

32

W

Allegan book p. 81. Photo of school p. 81. In 1962, 34 students were enrolled. History of Allegan County. One-room schools of Allegan County. Photo p. 84

Hudson Corners #3

Allegan

Allegan

circa 1867-1964

SE Corner of 30th St & 118th Ave (Hudson Corners)

28

W

Near Township Hall. Allegan book p. 43. Photo. In 1962, 63 students were enrolled. One of the last Allegan Twp schools to close History of Allegan County. Photo

Hamilton #6

Wayland

Allegan

1874-1956

Located on S side of 130th Ave & W of 6th St

3

W

Allegan book p. 35. Photo of school with students in front of school

Weber #2

Leighton

Allegan

1856-1957

NW corner of 141st Ave & 2nd St

23

B

Allegan book p. 87. Photo of school. History of Allegan County One-room schools of Allegan County. Photo p. 91

Bellingham #6

Gun Plain

Allegan

1842-1957

Intersections of Marsh & Pierce Rds

15

W

Open until at least 1952. In 1945, 30 students were enrolled. One-room schools of Allegan County p. 8. Photo

Hillcrest/Lemoin #2

Heath

Allegan

1856-1957

Located at NE corner of 126th Ave & 38th St

25

W

One-room schools of Allegan book p. 41. Photo of school. Also known as Valley View School. Closed in 1965 and torn-down. In 1962, 23 students were enrolled

Jewett/Brownell #5

Allegan

Allegan

1873-1966

John Pahl Historical Village at the Allegan County Fairgrounds at 150 Douglas St, Allegan, MI

8

W

DORS. Moved to Allegan County Fairgrounds. Part of 100th birthday in July 1988. There are other historical buildings nearby. Open Fair Week. Standard School in 1922. MORSA. History of Allegan County p. 517. Museum/Exhibit. Moved in 1971 to the Allegan County Fairgrounds. Also known as Jewett School

King #10

Allegan

Allegan

circa 1870's-1956

Located on the N side of 116th Ave

3

W

Allegan book p. 48. Photo of school. Closed in 1956 and torn-down. History of Allegan County. In 1950, no students were enrolled. Building no longer standing

Saugatuck #2

Saugatuck

Allegan

1854-1960

Located in the Village

16

W

In 1866, a graded school was built that was used for the next 30 years. In 1897, a two-story brick building was built

Plainwell City #2

Gun Plain

Allegan

1834-1968

2 miles E of Bunker Hill at Burnips

16

Log/W/B

In 1834 was a log school. In 1843 was a wooden-frame, red school. In 1855 was a wooden-frame, white school. (Red School moved) In 1867, a second building for Elementary Schools was built next door. In 1870, a brick school was built, but even that one was becoming overcrowded. Eventually Plainwell built a High School. History of Allegan County p. 525

Hopkins Public #10

Hopkins

Allegan

1876-current

Located on W side of 22nd St & S of 126th Ave

10

W

Allegan book p. 42. Photo

Pullman #5

Lee

Allegan

1939-after 1966

NW corner of 109th Ave & 58th St, W of Pullman

7

W

Pullman Elementary School of 1939 was rebuilt in 1998. Michigan Shadow Towns. p. 21. Allegan book p. 73. Photo of school. In 1962, 53 students were enrolled. History of Allegan County. One-room schools of Allegan County. Photo p. 76

Hughes #11

Watson

Allegan

1876-1957

16th St between 112th & 11th Aves

35

W

Allegan book p. 44. Photo. In 1962, 12 students were enrolled. Still open in 1961. Photo

Bear Creek #4

Hopkins

Allegan

1899-after 1951

1 mile N of Hopkins on 22nd St & 132nd Ave

20

B

Allegan book p. 5. Photo of school. Allegan Gazette, Oct. 21, 1899. Hopkins preparing to build a brick schoolhouse. Cost $1,025. In 1951, 15 students were enrolled

Rowe #6

Cheshire

Allegan

1857-1957

W side of 42nd St, S of 100th Ave

9

W

Allegan book p. 75. Photo of the Standard School with some students standing outside. p. 75. One indication of a Standard School is the 5 windows on a side. In 1965, 29 students were enrolled. School is now gone. History of Allegan County. One-room schools of Allegan County. Photo p. 78

Kinner #1

Wayland

Allegan

1853-1957

Located on NW corner of 133rd Ave & 2nd St

11

W

Allegan book p. 49. Photos

Hamilton #5

Heath

Allegan

1860-1957

Located on E side of M-40 S of 135th Ave

6

B

Allegan book p. 34 Photo of school. Has more than one classroom. Still open by 1954

Lugers #3

Laketown

Allegan

1880-1957

N side of 147th Ave, between 62nd & 64th St

2

W

Allegan book p. 52. Photo of school. History of Allegan County. Looks to have 2-3 classrooms

Scherlern #7

Dorr

Allegan

by 1889-after 1959

NW corner of 138th Ave & 14th St

26

B

Allegan book p. 78. Photo of school and students on front stoop. p. 78. In 1959, 27 students were enrolled. Students are named. One-room schools of Allegan County. Photo p. 81

Martin City School #1

Martin

Allegan

1867-1966

S side of 116th Ave, E of 10th St

29

W

Allegan book p. 55. No photo available. Kellogg Foundation. Construction funds in 1938. History of Allegan County. One-room schools of Allegan County p. 54. Photo

Corning #5

Leighton

Allegan

1862-1957

N side of 142nd Ave, W of Corning Ave

15

W

Allegan book p. 17 with photo. In 1962, 26 students were enrolled. Open until at least 1962

Dorr #6

Dorr

Allegan

1860-after 1961

NE corner of 142nd Ave & 18th St

15

Log/W/B

Allegan book p. 20. Photo of school p. 20. City of Dorr. First schoolhouse was built in Dorr around 1860 (possibly of logs) The school was moved in 1908, and then possibly built one with a wooden-frame. All grades and subjects were taught according to Clem Rewa of Dorr. In 1961, 12 students were enrolled. History of Allegan County

Abronia/Wright #10

Watson

Allegan

1976-after 1962

22nd St, S of 114th Ave

31

W

Allegan book p. 92. Photo of school Standard School. History of Allegan County. Per: Karen Cox (Mathes), a nurse, who was a student in 1961, 62, & 63. Located on Hendrickson property. In 1962, 37 students enrolled. One-room schools of Allegan County p. 96. Photo

Singapore #1

Saugatuck

Allegan

1869-1875

Saugatuck at the end of Dugout Rd

4

B

Served much of the Saugatuck and Douglas area. History of Allegan book p. 80. Photo. Larger than a one room school. One-room schools of Allegan County. Photo p. 83

Spring Hill #3

Hopkins

Allegan

1858-1957

S side of 126th Ave, E of 19th St

33

B

Allegan book p. 82. Photo of school/residence. Owner: Margie Wicks. One-room schools of Allegan County. Photo p. 85

Truax/Tishhouse #5

Hopkins

Allegan

1862-1957

W side of 13th St at 133rd in Hopkins Township

12

W

Allegan book p. 86. Photo of school. History of Allegan County. Also called Truax School. One-room schools of Allegan County. Photo p. 89

Oakview/Hoyer #6

Monterey

Allegan

1899-1962

NE corner of 130th Ave & 34th St

17

B

Allegan book p. 65. Photo of brick school p. 65. In 1962, 19 students were enrolled. History of Allegan County. Also known as Oakview School. Still open in 1955. May have closed in 1962

Hover #6

Leighton

Allegan

1866-1957

Located on the E side of 2nd St, N of 146th Ave

1

W

Allegan book p. 44. Photo unavailable. In 1952, no students were enrolled

Burton #6

Heath

Allegan

1886-after 1967

SE corner of M-40 & S of 128th Ave

28

W

History of Allegan County. Allegan book p. 13. Photo. Still standing in 2000. Atlas & Gazetteer indicate this school was located in S/28 not in S/1. In 1961, 7 students were enrolled

Sandy View #1

Overisel

Allegan

1853-1957

143rd Ave & 46th St

17

B

MORSA. History of Allegan County p. 517. One-room schools of Allegan County. Photo p. 80

Grable/Lewis/Little Red Schoolhouse #9

Otsego

Allegan

1887-1957

Was located on corner of 108th Ave, SE corner of M-89, 2 miles W of Otsego

17

B

Allegan book p. 31. Photo of school. Now owned or was owned by Michigan author, Larry Massie. Now an antique shop. Owned by Esther Wyman. Also known as Grable School and Lewis School. Sometimes called Little Red School House. In 1962, there were no students enrolled. History of Allegan County. Photo

Maple Grove/Goodman/South School #6

Salem

Allegan

1863-1957

142nd Ave & 34th St, 2 miles W of Bunker Hill at Burnips

17

W

Also known as Goodman and South School. https://www.migenweb.org/allegan/allegancountyschool.htm

Chamberlein #1

Hopkins

Allegan

1854-1957

N side of 128th Ave at 56th St

2

W

Was open until 1960. It closed with enrollment of 21 students. Now Gone. Only an empty field remains. One-room schools of Allegan County p. 15

South Monterey #1

Monterey

Allegan

1852-1957

127th Ave & 30th St, 2 miles S of Monterey Center

28

W

MORSA. History of Allegan County. p. 517

Hettinger/Messinger #5

Valley

Allegan

1873-1954

Located on NW corner of 117th (Monroe) & 42nd St

21

W

Allegan book p. 36. Photo of school. History of Allegan County

Indian Trail #4

Salem

Allegan

1856-1957

Located at SW corner of 30th St & 146th Ave

9

W

Allegan book p. 46. Photo. In 1954, 31 students were enrolled. Was still in use in 1958

Highland/Albers #4

Overisel

Allegan

1872-1957

Located on N side of 139th Ave & E of 45th St

29

B

Allegan book p. 38. Photo of school. In 1945, 34 students were enrolled. Looks to have 2-3 classrooms. History of Allegan County. Open at least to 1964

Brookside/Parkhurst #4

Heath

Allegan

1858-1957

1 mile S of 34th Ave, E of 44th St

9

W

Allegan book p. 10. Photo of school p. 10. Also known as Parkhurst. In 1951, 16 students were enrolled. Now Hamilton Rod and Gun Club. History of Allegan County. Photo

Walker #2

Martin

Allegan

1868-1954

SW corner of 118th Ave & 5th St

22

W

History of Allegan County, page 517

Sunnyside/Pleasant Valley #4

Fillmore

Allegan

1865-1957

NW corner of 140th & 56th Ave

20

W

Allegan book p. 72. Photo of school. History of Allegan County. One-room schools of Allegan County. Photo p. 75

Sodom/Nelson/Woodlawn #4

Leighton

Allegan

1866-1954

137th Ave, W of 9th St

32

W

Allegan book p. 62. No photo available. One-room schools of Allegan County p. 66

Diamond/Kaylor #9

Cheshire

Allegan

1887-1962

Corner of 112th Ave & 38th St

16

W

Allegan book p. 19. Photo of school taken in 1964 p. 19. In 1962, 28 students enrolled. School is now gone. History of Allegan County. Also known as Kaylor or Diamond

Swan #8

Watson

Allegan

1868-1957

14th St & 115th Ave

25

W

Allegan book p. 84. No photo available. In 1951, 23 students were enrolled One-room schools of Allegan County p. 87