Danville in Boyle County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)

Brick Schoolhouse

Photographed by Tom Bosse, July 4, 2018

1. Brick Schoolhouse Marker

Inscription. This one-story brick building, originally only two rooms, was the first brick schoolhouse in Danville. The schoolhouse, circa 1820, was renovated in 1975.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1820.

Location. 37° 38.695′ N, 84° 46.192′ W. Marker is in Danville, Kentucky, in Boyle County. It can be reached from East Walnut Street. Marker in Constitution Square. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 105 East Walnut Street, Danville KY 40422, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Kentucky’s Bluegrass Region.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Upper South.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture

and also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Grayson’s Tavern (within shouting distance of this marker); Watts-Bell House (within shouting

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distance of this marker); Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Grayson's Tavern (within shouting distance of this marker); In Honor of the Pioneer Founders of Kentucky (within shouting distance of this marker); Fisher’s Row (within shouting distance of this marker); Meeting House (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of Log Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Danville.

Photographed by Tom Bosse, July 4, 2018

2. Brick Schoolhouse Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on August 15, 2018. It was originally submitted on August 14, 2018, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 435 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 14, 2018, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.