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Sister Bay in Door County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Old Schoolhouse No. 2

 
 
Old Schoolhouse No. 2 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Sean Flynn, July 31, 2023
1. Old Schoolhouse No. 2 Marker
Inscription.
Built 1866 — Closed 1881
Original location in Appleport area
Areas served: Little Sister Bay,
Sister Bay, Appleport, Rowleys Bay
and Wildwood districts.
First budget $200.00 — First teacher
was H.C. Wilson at $30 per month.
A bicentennial restoration project
Dedication date Oct. 17, 1976

 
Erected 1976.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: EducationSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is October 17, 1976.
 
Location. 45° 11.14′ N, 87° 7.453′ W. Marker is in Sister Bay, Wisconsin, in Door County. Marker is at the intersection of Bay Shore Drive (Wisconsin Route 42) and Gateway Drive, on the right when traveling north on Bay Shore Drive. The marker is next to the Sister Bay Information Center, at the intersection of routes 42 and 57. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2380 Gateway Drive, Sister Bay WI 54234, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Village of Sister Bay (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Village of Sister Bay (approx. ¼ mile away); Nature of Sister Bay (approx. ¼ mile away); Veterans Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); Anderson Dock
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(approx. 2.9 miles away); Gibraltar District School No. 2 (approx. 3 miles away); First Permanent Colony in Door County (approx. 3.1 miles away); Door County Coastal Byway / Northern Door Interior (approx. 3.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sister Bay.
 
Old Schoolhouse No. 2 Marker and Sister Bay Information Center image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Sean Flynn, July 31, 2023
2. Old Schoolhouse No. 2 Marker and Sister Bay Information Center
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 1, 2023, by Sean Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois. This page has been viewed 55 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 1, 2023, by Sean Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.

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