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Until 1940,<ref>Bob Tharp, "Licking County One Room School Date - Closing," 1986.</ref> Licking County was dotted with dozens of small schools, commonly referred to as one room schools. Many of these schools were located within rural school districts, which were then absorbed by the current [[Schools | school districts]].
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Until 1940,<ref>Bob Tharp, "Licking County One Room School Date - Closing," 1986.</ref> Licking County was dotted with dozens of small schools, commonly referred to as one room schools. Many of these schools were located within rural school districts, which were then absorbed by the current public [[Schools | school districts]].
  
 
==Rural School Districts==
 
==Rural School Districts==
  
According to information given to Bob Tharp that was compiled by Joe Mills, who was an Assistant County Superintended of Schools, the following rural school districts were consolidated into our current public school systems:
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According to information given to Bob Tharp that was compiled by Joe Mills, who was an Assistant County Superintendent of Schools, the following rural school districts were consolidated into our current public school systems:
  
 
*'''Bowling Green Rural''' consolidated into Perry County in 1921. Today the area is within [[Northern Local School District]].
 
*'''Bowling Green Rural''' consolidated into Perry County in 1921. Today the area is within [[Northern Local School District]].
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*'''Lima Rural''' was absorbed into Pataskala Schools in 1922. Lima Rural's schools would now be within Licking Heights School District and [[Southwest Licking Local School District]].
 
*'''Lima Rural''' was absorbed into Pataskala Schools in 1922. Lima Rural's schools would now be within Licking Heights School District and [[Southwest Licking Local School District]].
 
*'''Madison Rural''' was consolidated into [[Newark City School District]] in 1922.
 
*'''Madison Rural''' was consolidated into [[Newark City School District]] in 1922.
*'''Newark Rural'''became a part of Newark City School District in 1918.
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*'''Newark Rural''' became a part of Newark City School District in 1918.
 
*'''Union Rural''' joined Newark City School District in 1922.
 
*'''Union Rural''' joined Newark City School District in 1922.
  
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*Brooks School
 
*Brooks School
 
*Brookside School
 
*Brookside School
*Brown School
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*[[Brown School]]
 
*[[Brumback School]]
 
*[[Brumback School]]
 
*Brushy Fork School
 
*Brushy Fork School
 
*Buck School
 
*Buck School
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*Burg Street School
 
*Burnside School
 
*Burnside School
*Centennial School
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*[[Centennial School]]
 
*Centerville School
 
*Centerville School
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*[[Cherry Valley School]]
 
*Children's Home
 
*Children's Home
 
*Claylick School
 
*Claylick School
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*[[Cornell School]]
 
*[[Cornell School]]
 
*Deviney School
 
*Deviney School
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*Everett School
 
*Fairview School
 
*Fairview School
 
*Five-Point School
 
*Five-Point School
 
*Forest Dale (Myers) School
 
*Forest Dale (Myers) School
 
*Foster School
 
*Foster School
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*[[Fountain School]]
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*[[Fox Den School]]
 
*Fredonia School
 
*Fredonia School
 
*Fresic School
 
*Fresic School
*Gaffield School
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*[[Gaffield School]]
*Goodrich School
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*[[Goodrich School]]
 
*Green-Bush School
 
*Green-Bush School
 
*Grove School
 
*Grove School
 
*Hall School
 
*Hall School
 
*Harmony School
 
*Harmony School
*Hazel Dell School
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*[[Hazel Dell School]]
*Hebron School
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*[[Hebron School]]
 
*Hi Water School
 
*Hi Water School
*Howe School
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*Hitt School
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*[[Howe School]]
 
*Jones School
 
*Jones School
 
*Kinderhook School
 
*Kinderhook School
 
*Kirk School
 
*Kirk School
*Klinck School
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*[[Klinck School]]
 
*Lafayette School
 
*Lafayette School
*Lake Hill School
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*[[Lake Hill School]]
 
*Linnville Rural School
 
*Linnville Rural School
 
*Lock School
 
*Lock School
*Lutheran School
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*Loudon School
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*[[Lutheran School]]
 
*Maple Grove School
 
*Maple Grove School
 
*Monroe School
 
*Monroe School
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*Morgan School
 
*Morgan School
 
*Mound School
 
*Mound School
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*[[National Trail Schoolhouse]]
 
*New Way School
 
*New Way School
 
*North Street School
 
*North Street School
*Old Foundation School
 
 
*Old Grammar School
 
*Old Grammar School
*Opossum Hollow School
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*[[Opossum Hollow School]]
 
*Oregon School
 
*Oregon School
 
*Outville School
 
*Outville School
 
*Panhandle School
 
*Panhandle School
 
*Parker School
 
*Parker School
*Pleasant Hill School
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*[[Pleasant Hill School]]
 
*Pleasant Ridge School
 
*Pleasant Ridge School
 
*Pleasantville School
 
*Pleasantville School
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*Pucker Street School
 
*Pucker Street School
 
*Redbrush School
 
*Redbrush School
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*[[Rice School]]
 
*Robinette School
 
*Robinette School
 
*Rocky Fork School
 
*Rocky Fork School
 
*Rowe School
 
*Rowe School
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*[[Runaway School]]
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*Showman School
 
*Slough School
 
*Slough School
 
*Souslin School
 
*Souslin School
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*Wagstaff School
 
*Wagstaff School
 
*Welsh School
 
*Welsh School
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*Welsh Hills School
 
*Weslyn School
 
*Weslyn School
 
*Wild Cherry School
 
*Wild Cherry School
 
*Wiley School
 
*Wiley School
 
*Wilkins Run School
 
*Wilkins Run School
*Wilson School
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*[[Wilson School]]
 
*Yellow School
 
*Yellow School
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

Revision as of 06:25, 11 June 2018

Until 1940,[1] Licking County was dotted with dozens of small schools, commonly referred to as one room schools. Many of these schools were located within rural school districts, which were then absorbed by the current public school districts.

Rural School Districts

According to information given to Bob Tharp that was compiled by Joe Mills, who was an Assistant County Superintendent of Schools, the following rural school districts were consolidated into our current public school systems:

Rural and One Room Schools in Licking County

References

  1. Bob Tharp, "Licking County One Room School Date - Closing," 1986.