Spruce Corner Schoolhouse - Ashfield MA
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nomadwillie
N 42° 30.080 W 072° 51.102
18T E 676517 N 4707678
Simple one room school house with a central entrance built around 1874
Waymark Code: WMM45B
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 07/18/2014
Views: 1
In 1777 a provision was made for the building of Spruce Corner School and a log building was erected on Old Goshen Road (now Willis Howes Rd). This school serviced 6 families in the local area. By 1874 then need for a new school was evident and this school was built. When the Consolidated school was built in 1939 this district school was abandoned.
Year the school first opened.: 01/01/1874
Year the school closed.: 01/01/1940
Is the schoolhouse still open as a school?: no
Address:
Palinfield Rd
Ashfield , MA
Original or Re-creation?: Not listed
Web Address (if available): Not listed
Does the school offer 19th century classroom reenactments or day camps?: Not Listed
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