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District #53, Munger School
Children with may pole, ca. 1920
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| District formed | 1850/1872 |
| Years schools built | 1856, 1890 |
| General location | Northwestern Cottage Grove |
| Modern address | Located south of St. Paul Park. |
| District boundaries | N/A |
| Disposition | Razed to build home. |
| Notes | 1850: School first
held in Mr. Atkinson's farm house and homes of other inhabitants, first
named Fountain Spring, District #1. 1852: District established 1856: School built. 1862: District renamed #30. 1872: District renamed #53. 1890: New school is built. |
| Memories: | N/A |
Known Teachers:
| 1856-7: Anna Bragdon 1898-9: Stella L. Wilkinson 1938-9: Mrs. Irma Kippe Other teachers: (before 1898): Miss Johnson, Miss Brooks, Miss Burbank, L.C. Belden, C.A. Baucus, C.E. Fallis, A.O. Price, L.P. Ray, Jennie Patten, Maggie Jack, Delia Witherspoon, Kate Fullerton, Emma Gage, Jenie Howard, Ella Duby, Julia Latham, Alice J. Pringle, Grace Whitaker, Minnie Bailey, Mary Cockbain, Mary Wright, John Lynch, J.W. Howard, Mr. Ladd, R.J. Boxell, J. Hooker Mackintosh. (after 1898): Ruth Welander. |