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District No. 17, Lake Elmo School

Part of Washington County Schools of the Past

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District No. 17, Old & New Lake Elmo
District formed 1862 & 1921
Years schools built 1863 or 1864, early 1870s
General location Just north of Lake Elmo, near the town of Lake Elmo
Modern address Highway 5 at County Road 17
District boundaries Eagle Point Lake marked the southwestern boundary while Lake Demontreville marked the northwestern boundary. The district stretched about 4 miles east toward Bayport.
Disposition N/A
Notes *In 1898 there were 57 students enrolled.

Known Teachers

Pre-1898: Kate Malloy
  Mary Lowell
  Mary Maddingan
  Lizzie Mackay
  Kate McDonald
  Mary McDonald
  Veronica Flynn
  Maudie Downs
  Maggie Grady
  Arhibald Thompson
  Watson Hall
  Mr. Leonard
  Mr. Bennett
1898-1899: Stella McDermott
1938-1939: Mabel Johnson (grades 1-2)
  Edna Lohmann (grades 3-4)
  Gertrude Curtis (grades 5-6)
  Louise Berg (grades 5-7)
1939-1940: Mabel Johnson (grades 1-2)
  Edna Lohmann (grades 3-4)
  Kathryn Rafferty (grades 5-6)
  Louise Berg (grades 7-8)

 

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