Great Western Schoolhouse
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Great Western Schoolhouse | |
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The Great Western Schoolhouse west of St. Clairsville, Ohio on US Route 40. | |
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| Nearest city | St. Clairsville, Ohio |
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| Coordinates | 40°4′22″N 80°58′52″W / 40.07278°N 80.98111°WCoordinates: 40°4′22″N 80°58′52″W / 40.07278°N 80.98111°W |
| Built | 1870 |
| Architect | unknown |
| Architectural style | Georgian |
| Governing body | State |
| NRHP Reference # | 79001787[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 07, 1979 |
The Great Western Schoolhouse was built in 1870 along the then-developing National Road, west of St. Clairsville, Ohio. The schoolhouse is a traditional one room schoolhouse and was used until 1952.[2] The building is currently used as a museum highlighting early education in southeastern Ohio and is open by appointment.
References
- ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13.
- ↑ http://consumer.discoverohio.com/searchdetails.aspx?detail=43039
External links
- Great Western Schoolhouse - Belmont County attractions in St. Clairsville
- Discover Ohio - visiting information
