EDUCATION · HISTORICAL MARKER

Number 9 School

Mound City, Kansas
· Built 1867
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Number 9 School was a one-room, one-teacher schoolhouse relocated in 1976 from the Kossuth Community. It was built of lumber hauled by team and wagon from Westport, and the site also had a horse barn, coal shed, two outdoor toilets, and a dug well. Students in grades 1 through 8 attended, with enrollment ranging from as many as 70 to as few as 9, and the school closed in 1959.
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