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The first public school in the Sterling settlement was established in October 1875. It was taught by Carrie G. Ayres, later Mrs. J. N. Hall of Denver. The sod schoolhouse stood 3160 feet east, and the sod fort built by the early settlers for protection against the Indians stood 4200 feet southeast of this point.
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