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N5779 Wold Rd

Historic Name:
Papoose Creek School
Other Name:
Fern Valley School
Reference Number:
246080

Property Location

Location (Address) N5779 Wold Rd
County Jackson
City/Village
Township Albion
Unincorporated community
Town
Range
Direction
Section
Quarter Section
Quarter Quarter Section

Property Features

Year Built 1933
Additions
Survey Date
Historic Use school-one to six room
Architectural Style Front Gabled
Structural System
Wall Material Clapboard
Architect
Other Buildings On Site
Demolished No
Demolished Date
Additional Comments The original Papoose Creek School was built in 1892 and burned down in 1943. The following year the former Fern Valley School (Town of Millston) was purchased and moved to the Papoose Creek site. The building is intact in 2023 but may not be in use.
Bibliographic References Schools of Yesterday in Jackson County, Wisconsin. Black River Falls, 1997, ppp. 57-64, 319-320..

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