- According to the 1873 atlas for Rock County, there were nine
rural schools in Union Township; the 1917
- atlas for Rock County shows eight rural schools in Union
Township. In 1925, there were eight rural schools in Union Township
(Brown, Butts
Corners, Franklin,
Holt, Pleasant
Prairie, Tullar,
Tupper and Union).
- Click here
for a report of Holt (District #2)
for the month ending January 8, 1886.
- The location and current status of these school buildings
is given below (using the modern road names).
- The first Play Days in Union Township were held in 1925 at
the Rock County fairgrounds in Evansville.
- Thanks to Magnolia Sue and Ruth Ann for the school names
and teachers.
- Union Township Rural School Teachers
- Students
- Memories
|
School
|
Location
|
Maps
|
Today
|
| Holt (District #2) |
- Sect. 5 - Holt Rd. - about 1/2 mile east
of Crocker Rd.
|
1873; 1917 |
? |
| Union |
- Sect. 10 - E. Union Rd., Union - east of
Hwy. 14
|
1873; 1917 |
? |
| Franklin |
- Sect. 11 - Hwy. 59 & Franklin Rd. - SE
corner of intersection
|
1873; 1917 |
? |
| Tupper |
- Sect. 13 - Tupper Rd. - between Bullard Rd.
& County M
|
1873; 1917 |
? |
| Butts Corners |
- Sect. 17 - Evansville-Brooklyn Rd. (Butts
Corners Rd.), Butts
- Corners - about 1/2 mile east of Pleasant
Prairie Rd.
|
1873; 1917 |
? |
| Emery |
- Sect. 18 - Emery & Pleasant Prairie Rds.
- NW corner of
- intersection
|
1873 |
? |
| Pleasant
Prairie |
- Sect. 20 - Pleasant Prairie Rd. & County
C - NE corner of
- intersection
|
1873; 1917 |
? |
| Brown |
- Sect. 26 - County M & Hwy. 14 - NE corner
of intersection
|
1873; 1917 |
? |
| Tullar |
- Sect. 32 - Croft Rd. - just east of Finn
Rd.
|
1873; 1917 |
? |
