Flood School students, 1935.

Title

Flood School students, 1935.

Subject

one-room schoolhouses
Rural schools
Forsyth (Ill.)
Hickory Point (Macon County, Ill. : Township)
Macon County (Ill.)

Description

Flood School students, 1935.

Back row (left to right): Carlos Kinkaid, Keith Brett, Robert James, Elmer James, Dean March.

Front row: Juanita March, Peggy Rainey, neighbor (not a Flood student), Betty Lienhart, Janet Sibthorp.

Flood School was located about 1.5 miles north of Forsyth on the west side of Rt 51. It was built in 1881 by Henry Flood and closed in 1942. The schoolhouse and property were sold in 1948.

Source

Rural schools of Macon County. (1978). (F. S. White, Ed.). Macon County Historical Society (142).

Publisher

Macon County Historical Society

Date

1935

Format

JPG

Identifier

2023-1039

Original Format

black and white photo

Files

Flood School students, 1935.jpg

Citation

“Flood School students, 1935.,” MF School Archives, accessed May 5, 2024, https://mftest.omeka.net/items/show/83.

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