Center Ridge Schoolhouse, near Maroa, Illinois

Title

Center Ridge Schoolhouse, near Maroa, Illinois

Subject

Maroa (Ill.)
one-room schoolhouses
Macon County (Ill.)
Rural schools

Description

Center Ridge Schoolhouse, near Maroa, Illinois.

Center Ridge School was located midway between Maroa and Warrensburg, three miles west of Emery. It was built in 1860 and closed in 1947, as part of the Maroa-Forsyth School District consolidation. The school building was sold for $900 in November 1947.

Rights

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Format

JPG

Identifier

2023-1021

Original Format

black and white photograph

Files

Center-Ridge-School-Building (2023-1021).jpg

Citation

“Center Ridge Schoolhouse, near Maroa, Illinois,” MF School Archives, accessed April 28, 2024, https://mftest.omeka.net/items/show/482.

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