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Union Township School No. 5
RAZEDView all images of Union Township School No. 5 |
a.k.a. Gerard School
a.k.a. Corky School
Evansville, IN
Quick Timeline
| <1876 | built |
| 1927 | Consolidated into Barker School |
| razed |
Location
East side Old Henderson Rd, north of Farm Field Rd
District: Union Township
Latitude: 37.849307
Longitude: -87.677515
Architecture
History
Comments
union twp #5 Land donated by Gerard family Nicknamed after "corky" section of township with several Isrish settlers corkie school c1930 (north side of grid line (5-8) 1876 map grid 5 1880 1899 (not in 1930s)
In 1927, school closes and is consolidated into Barker School
See also
HistoricEvansville.com: Schools / Education
HistoricEvansville.com: Union Township district