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District formed | 1885 |
Years schools built | N/A |
General location | Northwestern Washington County |
Modern address | Located at Harrow Ave. at Hwy. 97. |
District boundaries | N/A |
Disposition | Moved to Forest Lake. |
Notes | *Enrollment in 1897:
40 students. *School was 8 months long *Originally the school was located 1/2 mile north, in the SE corner of section 16. *School built in 1885 *Originally the school was comprised of territory north and south of the lake, but kids from the north found it hard to cross the lake at certain times, so district 71 was formed. *Formed from districts 56, 38, 2, and 61. *In 1898, the school was in the center of the Forest Lake town. |
Memories: | N/A |
Known Teachers:
1885-6: A.B. Falk 1897-8: Edith Larson Other teachers (before 1898): Edward Swanson, D.F. Gross, Andrew Nelson, Oscar Magnuson, Annie Swanson, Josie Mercier, Grace Underwood, Mollie Lane. |