Brown School: Origformat: photograph; Resolution: 150 dpi
Brown School

Origformat: photograph; Resolution: 150 dpi

Name/Title

Brown School

Description

Brown School on Minooka Road, near Brown Road. Built sometime in the early 1850's, as the Methodists in the area met there prior to their church being built nearby in 1878. Mrs. Helen Ness Nelson taught at this school for 8 years, begining about 1919. Mrs. Margarette Kelly Shields taught there in the 1930's. The Brown School Consolidated with the Minooka School in the 1940's.