Highland Township
Country Schools
Additional information or photos of any of the Highland twp. schools is welcome. If you have something to share please contact the Clayton co. IAGenWeb coordinator. Unless otherwise indicated, the information on this page was compiled by S. Ferrall.
Highland No. 1
The 1886 Warner-Foote plat shows this school located in the northeastern corner of Section 11Report of the school taught in district No. 1, Highland, for the term beginning Dec. 6th, 1880, and ending March 25th, 1881, Lizzie A. Horan, teacher. Roll of honor:
Stephen Donlon
Mary Donlon
Luke Donlon
Annie Donlon
Jo_ Donlon
Thomas Burke
James Burke
Edward Burke
Lizzie Burke
Rosa Paige
Jennie Paige
Edward West
John West
Thomas West
~from the Elkader Register, Fri., April 1, 1881 ~contributed by Reid R. Johnson~*~*~
Highland No. 2
The 1886 Warner-Foote plat shows this school located in the southwestern corner of Section 4~*~*~
Highland No. 2
The 1886 Warner-Foote plat shows another school #2 just north of the northern border of Sperry twp. and on the southern border of Highland twp. in Section 31 Highland twp.~*~*~
Highland No. 3
The 1886 Warner-Foote plat shows this school located in Section 8~*~*~
Highland No. 4
The 1886 Warner-Foote plat shows this school located in the northwestern corner of Section 20~*~*~
Highland No. 5
The 1886 Warner-Foote plat shows this school located in the northeastern corner of Section 21~*~*~
Highland No. 6, aka Kennedy School
The 1886 Warner-Foote plat shows this school located in southern Section 13.
Photo ca1904/1905~*~*~
Highland No. 7
The 1886 Warner-Foote plat shows this school located in the northeastern corner of Section 35~*~*~
Highland No. 8
The 1886 Warner-Foote plat shows this school located in northwestern portion of Section 34 near the corner of the section~*~*~
Highland No. 9
The 1886 Warner-Foote plat shows this school located in the center of Section 29
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