Rose Hill Schoolhouse - Jewell County, KS - One-Room Schoolhouses on Waymarking.com

This brick one-room schoolhouse was constructed in 1878. Before that time schoolteacher Laura Lapier taught from her log cabin about a half mile south of here. The school's highest enrollment was 77 pupils in 1890. A brass plaque on the south side of the building gives some history and names of school board members at the time. The schoolhouse now serves as a wayside chapel and is available at all times to visitors.

Original or Re-creation?: Original Year the school first opened.: 01/01/1878 Is the schoolhouse still open as a school?: no Address: Webber Road Webber, KS United States 66970 Does the school offer 19th century classroom reenactments or day camps?: no Year the school closed.: Not listed Web Address (if available): Not listed

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