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PLATTE COUNTY, NEBRASKA SCHOOLS
BURROWS TOWNSHIP


NOTE: Approximate locations of the Burrows Township school districts can be found on the standard township map. Burrows Township is located in Township 19 North, Range 2 West (T19N, R2W). Section numbers (S) are given as a reference point only and are as found in the 1899 Atlas. In some cases, the buildings were moved or a new building constructed nearby which may have resulted in the school locating in a different section.
District No. 14 (S30, T19N, R2W) - "Mayville" was set off to form District No. 75 on August 2, 1887.

Early teacher: Miss Blanche O'Connor (1901/1902)

Early board members:

District dissolved June 1, 1955


District No. 41 (S13, T19N, R2W) - Organized and bounded on November 30, 1874.

According to the March 5, 1886 Columbus Democrat, during February there were 26 pupils enrolled with an average daily attendance of 10. Byron Diffenbach, Teacher.

Early teacher: J. J. Walker (1901-1902)

Early board members:

District closed January 1, 1948.


District No. 54 (S5, T19N, R2W) - Formed February 23, 1878.

Early teacher: Miss Nellie Sullivan (1901/1902)

Early board members:

District dissolved July 6, 1959.


District No. 60 (S27, T19N, R2W) - "St. Anthony's" was formed March 23, 1878 from District No. 24.

Early teachers:

Early board members:

District dissolved July 1, 1969


District No. 75 (S21, T19N, R2W) - On August 2, 1887, District was set off from No. 14.

Early teacher: Miss Anna Ellis (1901/1902)

Early board members:


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