Independence School, 1933-1934
Title
Independence School, 1933-1934
Subject
one-room schoolhouses
Macon County (Ill.)
Rural schools
Forsyth (Ill.)
Hickory Point (Macon County, Ill. : Township)
Description
Scrapbook Caption:
Billie Allen
Mrs. Ruth Hoyland
Helen Myers
Jean Heinz
Elinor Lewis
Lester Geer
Ruth Lewis
Billie Allen
Mrs. Ruth Hoyland
Helen Myers
Jean Heinz
Elinor Lewis
Lester Geer
Ruth Lewis
Independence School District #33 was 1.5 miles east of Forsyth on the south side of County Highway 20. The school opened prior to 1880 and was formed to stay "independent" of the Forsyth school.
Independence School closed in 1940.
Independence School closed in 1940.
Creator
Hoyland, Ruth
Source
Ruth Hoyland Scrapbook, 1925-1973, donated by Butch and Betty Smith
Date
1933-1934
Relation
Rural schools of Macon County. (1978). (F. S. White, Ed.). Macon County Historical Society (171).
Format
JPG
Identifier
2023-1097
Original Format
black and white photograph
Files
Collection
Citation
Hoyland, Ruth , “Independence School, 1933-1934,” MF School Archives, accessed May 2, 2024, https://mftest.omeka.net/items/show/35.
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