1891 - De Witt Public School Building - De Witt, MO
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 39° 23.073 W 093° 13.282
15S E 480935 N 4359475
This town is now very, very small...city streets show on Google, but not many buildings left
Waymark Code: WMMBJ7
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 08/27/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 3

County of stone: Carroll County
Location of stone: 7th St. & Jefferson St, community center lawn, De Witt
Memorial erected: 1987
Memorial erected by: Maynard Portwood and Helen (Gross) Feeney

Memorial text:

1891 ---------- 1987
In memory of
ANNA MAY (GROSS) PORTWOOD
and other Students and Faculty
of DeWitt Public School

Not only is the bell from the former school, but the base of the display is also. The bricks and the "1891" corner stone provide the strength to hold the bell in full view of visitors.

Year of construction: 1891

Cross-listed waymark: [Web Link]

Full inscription:
1891


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