Great Western Schoolhouse | |
The Great Western Schoolhouse west of St. Clairsville, Ohio on US Route 40. | |
Nearest city | St. Clairsville, Ohio |
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Coordinates | 40°4′22″N80°58′52″W / 40.07278°N 80.98111°W Coordinates: 40°4′22″N80°58′52″W / 40.07278°N 80.98111°W |
Built | 1870 |
Architect | unknown |
Architectural style | Georgian |
NRHP reference # | 79001787 [1] |
Added to NRHP | May 07, 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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