Bennington No. 6

    Official School Name
    Bennington No. 6
    When Built
    1914
    When Closed
    1945
    Construction Materials
    Wood
    Current Use
    Museum

    The 1914 building was built to replace an older one, originally built between 1875 and 1887. The newer building closed in 1945. It is now located on the National Cattle Congress Fairgrounds in Waterloo, IA., and is used as a museum during the fair.

    Photo credit: Glenn E. Chatfield, Iowa One Room Schools blog, taken in 2011.