Rural Schools of Kalamazoo County

Climax Township
Climax School now (1982) Masonic Lodge (Hultmark)
Lovell School probably part of a fractional district that takes in Climax Twp. School was on south side of ON Avenue at the junction of 48th Street, and appeared to be on the line between Kalamazoo and Calhoun Counties (Hultmark; 1918 topo). If it was in Kalamazoo County, it was in section 1.
Harmony School Section 8, south side of O Avenue, east of 38th Street (1918 topo)
Howard School Section 14, northwest corner of junction of Q Avenue and 45th Street (Hultmark; 1918 topo)
Carney School Section 17, north side of Q Avenue between 38th and 40th Streets (1918 topo)
School #4 Section 27, east side of 43rd Street, just north of RS Avenue (1918 topo)
School #7 on line between sections 31 and 32, south side of S Avenue, between 37th and 39th Streets (1918 topo)
Seeley School Section 36, south side of junction of S Avenue and 46th Street (Hultmark; 1918 topo)

Sources used to compile this page:
  • Hultmark, Sarah. List of one-room schools still standing in Kalamazoo County in 1982. Manuscript, Local History Collection, Kalamazoo Public Library.
  • USGS Topographic Maps for Kalamazoo County, 1918.

Compiled by Catherine Larson, Local History Specialist, Kalamazoo Public Library, 1999.

 

 

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