Great Western Schoolhouse
Great Western Schoolhouse | |
The Great Western Schoolhouse west of St. Clairsville, Ohio on US Route 40 | |
| Nearest city | St. Clairsville, Ohio |
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| Coordinates | 40°4′22″N 80°58′52″W / 40.07278°N 80.98111°W |
| Built | 1870 |
| Architectural style | Georgian |
| NRHP reference No. | 79001787[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 7, 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. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "Discover Ohio - Great Western School". Archived from the original on August 3, 2009. Retrieved August 25, 2009.
External links
- Great Western Schoolhouse Archived 2011-02-09 at the Wayback Machine - Belmont County attractions in St. Clairsville
- Discover Ohio - visiting information