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The first school in Sac County was a log cabin 3-1/2 miles south of Sac City in approximately 1857-1858.
The school was taught by Isaac Cory with about 12 students.

The second school was a log cabin and was located in Cory Grove Township, approximately 2-1/2 miles south of Sac City in 1857-1858.

The third school was a log shack built by Seymour Wagoner.  Another was located 5-1/2 miles north of Sac City, and another in 1860 near Grant City.

By 1884 there was reported to be 122 rural school buildings in Sac County.

The following are buildings at that time: Per township: Boyer Valley 7,  Cedar 9, Clinton 9, Cook 7, Coon Valley 7,
Delaware 7,  Douglas 7,  Eden 6,  Eureka 8, Jackson 8,  Levy 6.  Richland,8,  Sac 7, Viola 9, Wall lake 9.
Per Town: Early 1, Odebolt 1, Sac City 1, Schaller 1, Wall Lake 1.



Alumni

Odebolt, 1886-1930
Sac City, 1895-1916
Schaller 1896 and 1898
Wall Lake 1893-1942



Photographs

Clinton Township Schoolhouse Auctions
Early
Nemaha
Odebolt
Schaller
Wall Lake Commencement Program 1924



Teachers

Normal School Attendees, 1896
Initiation for New School Teachers, 1911
Bertha Adams Job Offer 1918


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