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American Schoolhouse sign.jpeg
American School, District No. 4 sign. This sign was displayed at the Maroa Sesquicentennial celebration. It is uncertain in 2023 where this sign ended up.

American School 1944-45, Prairie Post 1978 April 11.jpg
American School students, 1944-45 in front of the school house.

Caption: "The American School once stood on the blacktop east of Maroa near the Bill Berry farm home. Mrs. Lenora Porter was the teacher during the 1944-45 school year when this…

American School, 1911, Prairie Post June 9, 1960.jpg
American School students in front of the schoolhouse, 1911.

Caption: Front row (left to right): Lola (Query) Story, Daizy (Query) Gossman, ? ?, ? ?, Lena (Hahn) Anderson, Edith Kammarmeyer.

Second row: Earl Kammarmeyer, Franklin Rainey,…

Moving the American Schoolhouse, 1953.jpg
Moving the American School building to the Beery Farm, 1953.

The American School, built in 1874, was located three miles east of Maroa. The school was consolidated into the Maroa-Forsyth School District in 1948 and closed after the 1950-1951…

American School Students - 1894
American School students, 1894.

Back row (left to right): Orville Barnett, Harry Jones, John Farran, Ollie Barger, Jane Knott (teacher), Silvia Query, Sam Thomas, Hugh Weilepp.

Front row: Oscar Query, Robert Thomas, Fred Thomas, Elsie…

American School building with Wayne Query standing in front.jpg
Wayne Query standing by the American School building.

The American School, built in 1874, was located three miles east of Maroa. The school was consolidated into the Maroa-Forsyth School District in 1948 and closed after the 1950-1951 school…

American School students, 1933.jpg
American School students in 1933. Back row, left to right: Herman Gardner, Florence Longsdorff, Roy Daggett, Lola Barnett Clapp, teacher, Glen Query, Kenneth Riley.

Front row: Edwin Daggett, Laure Ellen Hill, Jo Ann Longsdorff, Eugene Hill, Bobby…

American School building (rural Maroa).jpg
The Amerian School, built in 1874, was located three miles east of Maroa. The school was consolidated into the Maroa-Forsyth School District in 1948 and closed after the 1950-1951 school year. In 1952, the schoolhouse was sold and moved a quarter of…

American School Souvenir, 1903-1904.jpg
A souvenir from the American School, 1903-04, which contains a photograph of teacher, Bertha Ritchie.

The Amerian School, built in 1874, was located three miles east of Maroa. The school was consolidated into the Maroa-Forsyth School District in…

American School, 1920s.jpg
American School students next to school building.

The American School, built in 1874, was located three miles east of Maroa. The school was consolidated into the Maroa-Forsyth School District in 1948 and closed after the 1950-1951 school year. In…
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