Center No. 5 School - Bloomfield, Iowa
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
Assisted by: Groundspeak Regular Member SecurB
N 40° 45.014 W 092° 24.730
15T E 549623 N 4511197
Former one-room school house relocated to the Davis County Historical Society Museum in Bloomfield, Iowa.
Waymark Code: WM7TFB
Location: Iowa, United States
Date Posted: 12/01/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Big B Bob
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 Center No. 5 School - Bloomfield, Iowa - posted by SecurB
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The Center No. 5 School was built in 1869. The school house was originally located on Wheeler Ridge in Marion Township in the northwest corner of Davis County. The schoolhouse was moved to its present location as part of the Davis County Historical Society Museum. It is open for tours on Saturday afternoons 1 - 4 during the summer months and also by appointment.
Year the school first opened.: 01/01/1869

Is the schoolhouse still open as a school?: no

Address:
302 E. Franklin St.
Bloomfield, Iowa United States
52537

Web Address (if available): [Web Link]

Original or Re-creation?: Not listed

Year the school closed.: Not listed

Does the school offer 19th century classroom reenactments or day camps?: Not listed
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