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Saint Nazianz in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
George Washington School
 
George Washington School Marker Photo, Click for full size
By Keith L, August 17, 2011
1. George Washington School Marker
 
Inscription. The George Washington School was built in 1893 at a cost of $1,800. It is believed to have once housed the largest collection of library books of any Manitowoc County rural school. The Village of St. Nazianz purchased the school in 1983 and converted it into its village hall.

Erected 2000

 
Erected 2000 by the Wisconsin Historical Society. (Marker Number 442.)
 
Location. 44° 0.494′ N, 87° 55.556′ W. Marker is in Saint Nazianz, Wisconsin, in Manitowoc County. Marker is at the intersection of West Main Street (County Road C) and South 1st Avenue, on the right when traveling west on West Main Street. Click for map. Marker is at the front entrance to the St. Nazianz Village Office. Marker is at or near this postal address: 228 West Main Street, Saint Nazianz WI 54232, United States of America.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. St. Nazianz Area Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); St. Nazianz (approx. 0.2 miles away); St. Gregory Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Thorstein Veblen (approx. 4.8 miles away); Site of Gjerpen Evangelical Lutheran Church (approx. 7.1 miles away); Meeme Poll House (approx. 7.2 miles away); Kiel Veterans Park (approx. 8.4 miles away); St. Martin’s Church (approx. 8.8 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Saint Nazianz.
 
John Miller Memorial Photo, Click for full size
By Keith L, August 17, 2011
2. John Miller Memorial
George Washington School
The preservation of this building is in recognition of community service. It is a memorial to John Miller, 1884-1956. He served this school district from 1914 to 1932. He dedicated many volunteer hours to public affairs in this community. · The American Dream is preserved through its volunteers. In this spirit, the family of John and Frances Miller makes this dedication this 17th day of September, 1983. · Village Board Paul Schnell, President · Jack Karch · Harvey Maurer · Steve Noworatzky · Leo Riesterer · Lyle Roehrig · Thomas Ryan · District Created 1862 · School Erected 1893
 

 
Also see . . .
1. St. Nazianz Community. (Submitted on August 17, 2011.)
2. St. Nazianz, Wisconsin. Wikipedia entry. (Submitted on August 17, 2011.) 
 
50th Anniversary of Incorporation Plaque Photo, Click for full size
By Keith L, August 17, 2011
3. 50th Anniversary of Incorporation Plaque
1956 • 2006
[names of public officials / employees]
 
 
George Washington School Markers Photo, Click for full size
By Keith L, August 17, 2011
4. George Washington School Markers
 
 
George Washington School and Markers Photo, Click for full size
By Keith L, August 17, 2011
5. George Washington School and Markers
 
 
George Washington School Photo, Click for full size
By Keith L, August 17, 2011
6. George Washington School
St. Nazianz Village Office
 
 
Nearby Sign Photo, Click for full size
By Keith L, August 17, 2011
7. Nearby Sign
Original Log Home
Neumeyer Family Home
Rededicated
May 18th, 2002
 
 
Log Home Photo, Click for full size
By Keith L, August 17, 2011
8. Log Home
 
 
Log Home Photo, Click for full size
By Keith L, August 17, 2011
9. Log Home
 
Credits. This page originally submitted on August 17, 2011, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 117 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. submitted on August 17, 2011, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.
 
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