A New Roof, 2014
This file appears in: Prairie View Schoolhouse in Waverly
Other than the physical moving of the building to its current location, the most costly aspect of the renovation project has been the new roof and ceiling joists. The total costs incurred so far has reached around $50,000.00, all of which was donated by individuals.
Image courtesy of author, 2014.
This file appears in: Prairie View Schoolhouse in Waverly
Prairie View Schoolhouse in Waverly
One-room schoolhouses were a common sight in the 19th century American West. Although most have been allowed to fall into a state of disrepair, there are still some left that have been restored…