Near Hollis in Harmon County, Oklahoma — The American South (West South Central)

Ron School

The Ron School Cubs

Courtesy of Elizabeth Winter, November 18, 2020

1. Ron School Marker

Inscription. Was located 3 miles east and 1/2 mile south of this marker. The school was formed in the spring of 1939 by a special election to consolidate the schools of Dryden, McKnight, Metcalf and Teacross. The first senior class was 1939 and the last class to graduate was 1964 when Ron School was consolidated with Hollis Public Schools.

Erected 1999 by Ron Alumni Association, Oklahoma Historical Society. (Marker Number 235.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. In addition, it is included in the Oklahoma Historical Society series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1939.

Location. 34° 47.843′ N, 99° 54.733′ W. Marker is near Hollis, Oklahoma, in Harmon County. Marker is on Oklahoma Route 30 south of E1530 Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Hollis OK 73550, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 1 other marker is within 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. 100th Meridian Oklahoma/Texas State Line (approx. 9.4 miles away).

Credits. This page was last revised on November 18, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 18, 2020, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 247 times since then and 15 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on November 18, 2020, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.

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