
This photo appeared in the April 12, 1899 The Stillwater Gazette (weekly), part of the “Our County Public Schools Series” column (see this issue for a detailed history of the school district up to that time).
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DISTRICT FORMED | Originally part of Lyman District #6 which likely formed in 1852. District #4 split off in 1870 and split again in 1896. |
YEARS SCHOOLS BUILT | 1870, post-1898 |
GENERAL LOCATION | Northeast of Twin Lakes in the town of May, in eastern Washington County. |
MODERN ADDRESS | Highway 95 and Square Lake Trail |
DISTRICT BOUNDARIES | Big Carnelian Lake marks the western boundary, Little Carnelian Lake marks the southern boundary, and the St. Croix River marks the eastern boundary. |
DISPOSITION | Residence |
NOTES |
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Known Teachers
1870: | Jane Nelson (first teacher after inital district split) |
Pre-1897: | Jennie Young |
Miss Meredith | |
Lavina Maxwell | |
Marion Yorks | |
Bridget Malone |
Mary Parrott |
Flora Campbell | |
Ann Scott | |
Almena Hultquist | |
Blanche Clark | |
Ella Morgan | |
Miss Mower | |
Lizzie Cooney | |
Herbert Gidney | |
Adolph Torell | |
A. B. Falk | |
Amos H. Hill | |
1897 & 1901: | Aurora Swanman |
1913: | Alice Quist |
Other teachers: | Helen Dahl |