Peterson Township #1

Official School Name
Peterson Township #1
Parochial School Name
Willow Lawn School, Klatt School
County
Clay County
When Built
Around 1887
When Closed
Around 1940
Construction Materials
Lumber
Consolidated Into
Peterson Consolidated School
Current Use
None

The Willow Lawn School (also known as The Klatt School) was a boxcar school that was later made into a square school. When making the new square school, it was written in the contract for the school to have a basement. Unfortunately, once both schools were closed, they were both torn down.