Alton Schoolhouse (Original Site)
Alton Schoolhouse (Original Site)
Parochial School Name
Alton School
County
When Built
1867
When Closed
1961
Current Use
Museum
Open to the Public
No
Silos and Smokestacks Member
No
Important notes on School
Photo by Glenn E. Chatfield (http://schoolhouses.blogspot.com/2016/11/alton-school.html)
Moved to Forest Park Museum in 1964
Ran for 94 years, the longest career for any rural school in Dallas County.