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During the nineteenth century, Center Valley Grade School was one of seven one-room schools serving Center.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/Content.aspx?dsNav=N:4294963828-4294963813&dsRecordDetails=R:NR2164|title=Center Valley Grade School|publisher=Wisconsin Historical Society|accessdate=2015-06-30}}</ref> It closed in the 1950s after [[Wisconsin]] eliminated one-room schools.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fox11online.com/dpp/news/center-valley-grade-school-to-be-presented-to-wisconsin-historical-society|title=Center Valley Grade School to be presented to Wisconsin Historical Society|publisher=WLUK-TV|accessdate=2012-01-20}}</ref> |
During the nineteenth century, Center Valley Grade School was one of seven one-room schools serving Center.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/Content.aspx?dsNav=N:4294963828-4294963813&dsRecordDetails=R:NR2164|title=Center Valley Grade School|publisher=Wisconsin Historical Society|accessdate=2015-06-30}}</ref> It closed in the 1950s after [[Wisconsin]] eliminated one-room schools.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fox11online.com/dpp/news/center-valley-grade-school-to-be-presented-to-wisconsin-historical-society|title=Center Valley Grade School to be presented to Wisconsin Historical Society|publisher=WLUK-TV|accessdate=2012-01-20|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100806203559/http://www.fox11online.com/dpp/news/center-valley-grade-school-to-be-presented-to-wisconsin-historical-society|archivedate=2010-08-06|df=}}</ref> |
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In 2000, the Friends of the Center Valley Grade School purchased the building. The group spent seven years restoring the building and returning it to the appearance it had during the 1940s. It is open for scheduled tours.<ref>{{cite web|title=Official site|url=http://www.centerwi.com/home|publisher=Center, Wisconsin|accessdate=30 June 2015|quote=The school is open for scheduled tours by the "Friends of Center Valley Grade School" by calling 920-734-5073.}}</ref> |
In 2000, the Friends of the Center Valley Grade School purchased the building. The group spent seven years restoring the building and returning it to the appearance it had during the 1940s. It is open for scheduled tours.<ref>{{cite web|title=Official site|url=http://www.centerwi.com/home|publisher=Center, Wisconsin|accessdate=30 June 2015|quote=The school is open for scheduled tours by the "Friends of Center Valley Grade School" by calling 920-734-5073.}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 22:10, 1 August 2017
Center Valley Grade School | |
 Center Valley Grade School | |
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| Location | Center, Outagamie County, Wisconsin |
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| Coordinates | 44°24′9″N 88°28′33″W / 44.40250°N 88.47583°W |
| Built | 1888 |
| NRHP reference No. | 11000162 |
| Added to NRHP | April 8, 2011 |
Center Valley Grade School is a museum and former one-room school in Center, Outagamie County, Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.[1]
History
During the nineteenth century, Center Valley Grade School was one of seven one-room schools serving Center.[2] It closed in the 1950s after Wisconsin eliminated one-room schools.[3]
In 2000, the Friends of the Center Valley Grade School purchased the building. The group spent seven years restoring the building and returning it to the appearance it had during the 1940s. It is open for scheduled tours.[4]
References
- ^ "Center Valley Grade School". Landmark Hunter.com. Retrieved 2012-01-20.
- ^ "Center Valley Grade School". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2015-06-30.
- ^ "Center Valley Grade School to be presented to Wisconsin Historical Society". WLUK-TV. Archived from the original on 2010-08-06. Retrieved 2012-01-20.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Official site". Center, Wisconsin. Retrieved 30 June 2015.
The school is open for scheduled tours by the "Friends of Center Valley Grade School" by calling 920-734-5073.