One-Room Schoolhouses in southwestern Adams County, Illinois
Title
One-Room Schoolhouses in southwestern Adams County, Illinois
Creator
Floyd J. Edmonson
Collection Items
School District No. 162 in Riverside township in Quincy, Illinois in Adams County
The Riverside School is located on North 12th Street in Quincy, Illinois just across from the Soldiers and Sailors Home. It was formerly in the county before it was annexed into the city.
Country School District in Payson township in Adams County, Illinois
The Payson Schroth School is located about 5 miles northeast of Payson on the old road from Payson to Kellersville and Siloam Springs. It is a solid building made of stone.
Country School District No. 246 in Payson township in Adams County, Illinois
The Payson Plainville school is located in the northeast corner of Plainville.
School District No. 184 in Melrose Township in Quincy, Illinois in Adams County
Monroe School is still in operation and is located on Payson Road in Quincy, Illinois
Country School District No. 254 in Fall Creek township in Adams County, Illinois
The Fall Creek Marblehead School is in Marblehead, Illinois up on the hill. It was in operation from 1920 to 1950.
Country School District No. 241 in Payson township in Adams County, Illinois
This school is part of the old Payson Seymour High School on Route 96.
Country School District No. 152 in Ellington township in Adams County, Illinois
The Ellington Standard School is on Route No. 24 a mile west of the Mormon farm and a mile north of Altenheim corner.
Country School District No. 193 in Burton township in Adams County, Illinois
The Burton School is located in the north edge of Burton.
Country School District No. 256 in Fall Creek township in Adams County, Illinois
The Fall Creek Hibner School is built of brick and was made into a hom with an addition on it. It was then turned into a tavern. It is located between Payson and near the old Pfanschmidt farm.
School District No. 156 in Ellington township in Quincy, Illinois in Adams County
The Ellington School is still in use with an addition added on. It is located on 30th Street in Quincy, Illinois and was formerly in the county and now in the city limits.