As part of the Country School Legacy project, information was collected on country schoolhouses across Nebraska. Site forms give details of the building, with many also including the names of former teachers and students. Photos are also included, where they were taken.
All originals are available in the UNK Archives and Special Collections.
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Stringtown - Dist. #9
Country School Legacy: Humanities on the Frontier
Information on Stringtown School, located 7.5 miles southwest of Springfield in Sarpy County, Nebraska. Includes remembrances by Mrs. Eva A. Dietze.
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Tannehill School - Dist. #91
Country School Legacy: Humanities on the Frontier
Information on Tannehill School, 7 miles south of Norfolk in Madison County, Nebraska.
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Tulloss School - Dist. #45
Country School Legacy: Humanities on the Frontier
Information on the Tulloss School, located 9 miles northeast of Hay Springs in Sheridan County, Nebraska.
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Mt. Pleasant - Dist. # 17
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Information on Mt. Pleasant, District 17. Building is located in Sheridan County, Nebraska. Additional pictures of the school are available as the second and third additional files.
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Tappan Valley - Dist. #75
Country School Legacy: Humanities on the Frontier
Information on Tappan Valley school, located 2 miles north of Broken Bow in Custer County, Nebraska. Photograph spells the school name Tappend Valley.
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Rose Community School - Dist. #72
Country School Legacy: Humanities on the Frontier
Information on Rose Community School, located in Rose, Nebraska, 28 miles south of Bassett in Rock County, Nebraska.
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Valley View Dist. #4
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Information on school located about 8 north of Neligh, part of the Valley View #4 district in Antelope County, Nebraska. Additional images are available under Download Full Text.
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Triangle School - Dist. #33
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Information on the Triangle School - District #33, named for the Triangle Ranch. School was located near Arthur, Nebraska. Additional images are available under Download Full Text.
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Pleasant View - Dist. #89
Country School Legacy: Humanities on the Frontier
Information on Pleasant View School, located in Holt County, Nebraska. Note that there are two site forms.
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Dist. #7
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Information on District #7 in Dawson County, Nebraska. It is located 4 miles north of Lexington on Highway 21.
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Center Valley Dist. # 12
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Information on the Center Valley School, located about 15 miles east of Arthur, Nebraska.
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R-6 School
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Information on the R-6 School located 4 miles north of Holdrege, Nebraska. It was also District 506.
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Dist. #81R
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Information on District 81R, located nine miles northeast of Gothenburg in Dawson County, Nebraska.
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R-7 School
Country School Legacy: Humanities on the Frontier
Information on the R-7 School, 1 mile south of Holdrege in Phelps County, Nebraska.
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Dist. #22
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Information on District 22, located 2 miles west on Highway 30 from Lexington, then 3 miles north.
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Dist. #5
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Information on District #5, located 2 miles west of Wood River, in Hall County, Nebraska.
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Flatbottom School - Dist. #96
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Information on the Flatbottom School, located 12 miles south of Ansley on 183 then 3 miles west. Note that there are two Historic Site Forms available for this site.
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Dist. #3
Country School Legacy: Humanities on the Frontier
Information on Dist. #3 in Dawson County, Nebraska.
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Weissert School - Dist. #17
Country School Legacy: Humanities on the Frontier
Information on Weissert School, located 15 miles northeast of Broken Bow in Custer County, Nebraska.
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Dist. #19
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Information on District 19, located 4 miles east and 1 1/8 miles south of Cozad in Dawson County, Nebraska.
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New Hope School - Dist. #153
Country School Legacy: Humanities on the Frontier
Information on the New Hope School, located 17 mi. north of Gothenburg, NE on Hwy 47.
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Mascot - Dist. #18
Country School Legacy: Humanities on the Frontier
Information on Mascot School, located in Mascot, Harlan County, Nebraska. Includes a printed history of Mascot School, an article on Mascot School's Centennial, and a map of School District #18.
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Hillview - Dist. #43
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Information on the Hillview School, located 1 mile north and 2 miles west of Norfolk in Madison County, Nebraska. Includes a history of the district, written by Sharon Herbst.
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Locust Grove - Dist. #32
Country School Legacy: Humanities on the Frontier
Information on Locust Grove school, located 6 miles east of Auburn in Nemaha County, Nebraska.
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Haig - Dist. #20
Country School Legacy: Humanities on the Frontier
Information on Haig School, located 6 miles west of Scottsbluff, Nebraska on Highway 29.