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District No. 119 North School

Coordinates: 42°03′29″N 102°16′38″W / 42.05806°N 102.27722°W / 42.05806; -102.27722
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District No. 119 North School
District No. 119 North School in 2011.
District No. 119 North School is located in Nebraska
District No. 119 North School
District No. 119 North School is located in the United States
District No. 119 North School
LocationSouth side of Sandy Ave., Ellsworth, Nebraska
Coordinates42°03′29″N 102°16′38″W / 42.05806°N 102.27722°W / 42.05806; -102.27722
Arealess than one acre
Built1951
ArchitectTorville Erickson
NRHP reference No.10000606[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 30, 2010

The District No. 119 North School is a moveable historic school in Sheridan County, Nebraska, United States that was built in 1951 and served as a school for 10 years. It is a 10-by-16-foot (3.0 m × 4.9 m) building with no foundation, rather resting on skids so that it could be moved to where it was needed. It was moved to the areas of school-children of ranches too remote for the children come to the school in Ellsworth. It is now located in Ellsworth.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010. It was deemed significant as a one-room schoolhouse preserved with good historic integrity.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Jill E. Dolberg (March 3, 2010). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: District #119 North School / SH04-005" (PDF). National Park Service. Archived from the original on May 2, 2012.
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