Great Western Schoolhouse

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Great Western Schoolhouse
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The Great Western Schoolhouse west of St. Clairsville, Ohio on US Route 40
Great Western Schoolhouse is located in Ohio
Great Western Schoolhouse
Nearest citySt. Clairsville, Ohio
Coordinates40°4′22″N 80°58′52″W / 40.07278°N 80.98111°W / 40.07278; -80.98111Coordinates: 40°4′22″N 80°58′52″W / 40.07278°N 80.98111°W / 40.07278; -80.98111
Built1870
Architectural styleGeorgian
NRHP reference No.79001787[1]
Added to NRHPMay 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.

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-08-03. Retrieved 2009-08-25.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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