Scioto Grange No. 1234

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Scioto Grange No. 1234
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Location255 Cove Rd., Jackson, Ohio
Coordinates 39°0′49″N82°44′52″W / 39.01361°N 82.74778°W / 39.01361; -82.74778 Coordinates: 39°0′49″N82°44′52″W / 39.01361°N 82.74778°W / 39.01361; -82.74778
Arealess than one acre
Built byDavis, Joe
NRHP reference No. 05000030 [1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 9, 2005

The Scioto Grange No. 1234, in Jackson, Ohio, served historically as a meeting hall, as a school, and as a specialty store. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. [1]

It was built by the Scioto Grange No. 1234, a chapter of the Grange, in 1897, the year of founding of the chapter. It was a schoolhouse from 1917 to 1935. Part of the building served as a community store from 1907 to 1937. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "Scioto Grange 1234: Once a Schoolhouse". 30 January 2012.