Potter School
Oshtemo Township
Location: District #7 – Section 3, north side of H Avenue between 6th and 9th Streets.
Kalamazoo County 1890, Published by Wm. C. Sauer. Local History Room
Teachers
1922 Mary E. White
1925-26 Helen Courtney
1927-28 Willo Foulk
This school is not listed in the county school directories after the 1927-28 school year.
Compiled by Catherine Larson, Local History Specialist, Kalamazoo Public Library, 1999. Mapped October 2008. Last updated 2 November 2021.
Sources
Articles
“Rural schools break records in attendance”
- Kalamazoo Gazette, 31 January 1923, page 13, column 2.
- Copy in Education (Kalamazoo County) Scrapbook #1, page 1.
Maps and atlases
USGS topographic map for Kalamazoo County, 1918 (Kalamazoo Quadrangle)
- History Room topographic map case, drawer 7A, folder 21A
Files
Teachers’ and school officers’ directory, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, 1925-28 (title varies)
- Shelved in a pamphlet box with H 379.774 K149 (History Room Storage)