Rural Schools - Portage Township

Rural Schools of Kalamazoo County

 

Compiled by Catherine Larson, Local History Specialist, Kalamazoo Public Library, 1999. Updated and mapped October 2008

Sources

Articles

"In a class of their own: Carpenter's Corners School"

  • Kalamazoo Gazette, 11 March 1990, page B2, column 2

"It was last day of school fifty years ago [Brooks School]"

  • Kalamazoo Gazette, 21 May 1944.

Manuscripts

List of one-room schools still standing in Kalamazoo County in 1982

  • Hultmark, Sarah
  • Manuscript, Local History Collection, Kalamazoo Public Library

Other Sources

USGS Topographic Maps for Kalamazoo County, 1922/1950