Dekalb County Illinois

One Room School Houses

One Room School Houses of Dekalb County
This is a list of all the old one room school houses that existed in and around
the countryside of Dekalb County. Most of them have been gone for many
years. The list was compiled my Bud Burgin and published by the Joiner History
Room in the year 2000.

If you know about where the school house was located, you can search alphabetically by township
to find the list of schools that were in that area.

Township No.

School Name

Section No.

Township

Comments

91

Afton Center

21

Afton

 -

89

Bovee

9

Afton

 -

201

Carter

2

Afton

 -

88

Lothson

1

Afton

 -

95

McGirr

31

Afton

 -

92

Unknown

24

Afton

 -

93

Unknown

25

Afton

 -

94

Wiltberger

27

Afton

 -

115

Colton

19

Clinton

 -

117

Hipple

14

Clinton

 -

120

Pritchard Grove

29

Clinton

 -

113

Rose

10

Clinton

 -

112

Swift

11

Clinton

 -

114

Unknown

5

Clinton

 -

119

Walker

34

Clinton

 -

53

Coolidge

9

Cortland

 -

55

Crane

9

Cortland

 -

52

Lovell

2

Cortland

 -

56

Ohio Grove

14

Cortland

 -

54

Sawyer

17

Cortland

 -

57

Ward

35

Cortland

 -

68

Bemis

33

Dekalb

 -

60

Coltonville

2

Dekalb

 -

63

Dresser

15

Dekalb

 -

62

Farley

17

Dekalb

 -

66

Hiland

24

Dekalb

 -

67

Hunt

36

Dekalb

 -

61

Latimer

5

Dekalb

 -

65

Lovell

12

Dekalb

 -

73

Morey

17

Dekalb

 -

69

Slade

29

Dekalb

 -

25

Canada

8

Franklin

 -

32

Cronktown

29

Franklin

 -

30

Forest Eagle

14

Franklin

 -

26

Franklin

8

Franklin

 -

27

Gunn

8

Franklin

 -

200

Willowdale

7

Franklin

 -

2

Derby Line

29

Genoa

 -

7

Genoa Center

28

Genoa

 -

4

Hickory Grove

7

Genoa

 -

3

New Lebanon

23

Genoa

 -

5

Ney

2

Genoa

 -

9

Olmstead

16

Genoa

 -

6

South Riley

 

Genoa

 -

12

Arbuckle

9

Kingston

 -

21

Lacey

31

Kingston

 -

11

North Kingston

3

Kingston

 -

18

Oak Glen

13

Kingston

 -

17

Schandelmeier

7

Kingston

 -

20

Stuartville

28

Kingston

 -

75

Anderson

36

Malta

 -

72

Diely

7

Malta

 -

71

Hueber

4

Malta

 -

76

Lang

33

Malta

 -

77

Rowe

32

Malta

 -

37

Aldrich

8

Mayfield

 -

44

Alma

32

Mayfield

 -

40

Brush Point

14

Mayfield

 -

42

Clare

19

Mayfield

 -

43

Clark

29

Mayfield

 -

45

Five Points

26

Mayfield

 -

41

Mayfield Center

21

Mayfield

 -

39

Pleasant Hill

1

Mayfield

 -

38

Vandeburg

5

Mayfield

 -

83

Berg

20

Milan

 -

80

Browne

1

Milan

 -

86

Hickey

35

Milan

 -

78

Johnson

6

Milan

 -

82

Milan Center

21

Milan

 -

81

Powers

14

Milan

 -

85

Sheridan

33

Milan

 -

79

Stone

3

Milan

 -

84

Toad Hollow

30

Milan

 -

132

Larson

3

Paw Paw

 -

136

Tuntland

35

Paw Paw

 -

101

Bell

26

Pierce

 -

100

Excelsior

14

Pierce

 -

98

Gallagher

19

Pierce

 -

97

Gormley

8

Pierce

 -

103

Horan

30

Pierce

 -

102

Rooster

28

Pierce

 -

96

Unknown

3

Pierce

 -

99

Ziegler

15

Pierce

 -

144

Freeland

2

Sandwich

 -

129

Houghtby

20

Shabbona

 -

128

Olmstead

32

Shabbona

 -

126

Quilhot

24

Shabbona

 -

127

Shabbona Grove

26

Shabbona

 -

121

Unknown

2

Shabbona

 -

122

Wormley

4

Shabbona

 -

145

Church

5

Somonauk

 -

147

Coleman

15

Somonauk

 -

149

Hay

20

Somonauk

 -

146

Romph

17

Somonauk

 -

8

Unknown

12

Somonauk

 -

33

Dustin

8

South Grove

 -

180

Esmond

18

South Grove

 -

35

Gibson

26

South Grove

 -

179

Patton

8

South Grove

 -

181

Randtown

31

South Grove

 -

36

Renwick

28

South Grove

 -

34

South Grove

14

South Grove

 -

-

Unknown

26

South Grove

Map of 1929 Page 11

-

Unknown

26

South Grove

Map of 1929 Page 11

-

Unknown

14

South Grove

Map of 1929 Page 11

110

Binder

27

Squaw Grove

 -

118

Brookside

31

Squaw Grove

(2 small schools conflict)

104

Evans

11

Squaw Grove

 -

107

Fay

29

Squaw Grove

 -

109

Foster

25

Squaw Grove

 -

106

Granart

8

Squaw Grove

 -

113

Baseline

2

Sycamore

 -

114

Charter Grove

14

Sycamore

 -

24

Charter Oak

14

Sycamore

 -

50

Mt. Hunger

21

Sycamore

 -

47

North Grove

19

Sycamore

 -

46

Parke

8

Sycamore

 -

48

Persons

21

Sycamore

 -

140

Greentown

6

Victor

 -

142W

Suydam

22

Victor

 -

139

Victor

1

Victor

 -

142E

Victor

24

Victor

 -

141

Wesson

20

Victor

 -

 

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