Racine Kenosha County Training School - Union Grove, WI, USA
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Racine Kenosha County Training School in Union Grove, WI was built as a teachers college in 1918 to train teachers for the rural schools in Southeastern Wisconsin.
Waymark Code: WMDWJP
Location: Wisconsin, United States
Date Posted: 03/02/2012
Views: 1
1917: Racine-Kenosha Joint County Training School for Teachers was established in Union Grove. Arthur J. Smith was principal and Blanche E. Roberts was the supervising teacher. The school building was completed in 1918. Later a dormitory was built for the students at the school called Storms Hall. Storms Hall building is still stand next to the former school but is now an antique Mall. Storm Hall Antique Mall (262) 878-1644, 835 15th Avenue, Union Grove, WI 53182 <antiques@stormhall.com>.
The school closed in 1972 and Racine County renovated the building and used the building for office space. Later the building was sold to the Village of Union Grove and the Town of Yorkville and are there respective Halls. They also share Police and Fire services.
Address:
925 - 15th Avenue
Union Grove, WI USA
53182
Web Site: [Web Link]
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