Hie Corner School - Plover, WI, USA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member REUAHNESIE
N 44° 27.397 W 089° 32.417
16T E 297902 N 4925729
This one room schoolhouse was built in 1894 but was moved and resides at Plover Heritage Park in Plover, WI
Waymark Code: WMA1AT
Location: Wisconsin, United States
Date Posted: 10/30/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Big B Bob
Views: 6

This one room schoolhouse was built in 1894 on the corner of County Road "V" and County Road "T" in Portage County a few yards from the Waupaca County Line. The school was in use until the late 1940's. Many of the students belonged to the Borgan family who lived in the area. A wall was built down the center of the building prior to 1942 to accommodate two class rooms. After the school was consolidated and then closed the Borgan family used it for storage until the Historical Society obtained the structure from Mr. Loyal Borgan. It was then move with great difficulty to the Plover Heritage Park in Plover, WI. The original location of the one room schoolhouse was
N44 26.501 – W089 14.001.
Original or Re-creation?: Original

Is the schoolhouse still open as a school?: no

Address:
Plover Heritage Park
Washington Street
Plover, WI USA
54467


Web Address (if available): [Web Link]

Does the school offer 19th century classroom reenactments or day camps?: no

Year the school first opened.: Not listed

Year the school closed.: Not listed

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