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Hardcopy submitted by Shirley Houck, electronic text by Joyce Riedinger, October 12, 2000
Note: You may need to scroll to the right to view all 8 columns of data.

(W)=Whole District (J)=Joint District
Common School Districts
TOWN OF FRANKLIN
Jan. l - Dec. 31, 1855


Dist. Dist.     School       Year   Material   1855     District           School-house Location
 No.  Town(s)   Located      Built  Built    Condition  Trustees
       
 1(W) Franklin  Franklin     1830   wood       bad      Noah H Phillips    At North Franklin
                                                        A C Robinson

 2(W) Franklin  Franklin     1830   wood       good     Bradford King      At Leonta Corners
                                                        Floyd Raymond 
                                                        A G Wickham 

 3(W) Franklin  Franklin     1853   wood       good     Wm VanTassell      On Franklin/ Treadwell Road, near
                                                        Marvin D Kellogg   Post Road

 4(W) Franklin  Franklin     1828   wood       common   Armstrong McMorris On Carey Road
                                                        Cyrus Wheat

 5(W) Franklin  Franklin     1829   wood       good     E W Potter         On East Handsome Brook Road
                                                        Stephen J Foot

 5(J) Franklin  Sidney       18--   ----       -----    Harmon Dibble      Just north of Ouleout Creek, near
      & Sidney                                          Abel Judd          the Franklin/Sidney Town Line

 6(W) Franklin  Franklin     1830   wood       bad      Reuben S Smith     Near Oak Hill Road
                                                        Talmon Dewey

 7(W) Franklin  Franklin     1855   wood       good     Wm H Phelps        Near Leland Hull Road
                                                        Dennis Lloyd
                                                        Milton M Taft

 7(J) Franklin  Meredith     18 --  ----       -----    Ira Willis         In Town of Meredith, on present Co.
      & Meredith                                        William Remington  Route 14, near Franklin/Meredith
                                                                           Town Line

 7(J) Franklin  Sidney       1854   wood       good     R M Gallup         In southeast part of Town of Sidney,
      & Sidney                                          L McClenon         on present State Route 23, near
                                                        David Spoor        Franklin/Sidney Town Line
                                                                     
 8(W) Franklin  Franklin     1826   wood       good     Otis White         Bartlett Hollow
                                                        Silas Bresee

 8(J) Franklin  Sidney       18--   -----      -----    Jonathan Burdick   In Town of Sidney, near halfway
      & Sidney                                          Robert Hamilton    point of Franklin/Sidney Town Line
                                                        John Ostrander

 9(J) Franklin  Walton       1854   wood       good     Jesse L Wood       In Town of Walton, on Kerrs Creek
      & Walton                                          Joseph W Webb      Road (present Co. Route 23, near
                                                        Lorenzo Durfey     Bill Finch Road & Northfield
       
10(W) Franklin  Franklin     1839   wood     tolerable  Wm. Smith          Village of Franklin
                                                        Geo W Bennet
                                                        Wm. Smyth
       
10(J) Franklin  Walton       18--   -----      ----     Jehial Beach       In Town of Walton, on West Brook
      & Walton                                          William E White    Road at intersection with Russell
                                                                           Road (present Co. Route 21)

11(W) Franklin  Franklin     1836   wood       poor     Lester Ward        On present Shake Hill Road, near
                                                        Ransom Evens       intersection with East Brook Road
                                                        Martin Bressee

11(J) Franklin  Davenport    18--   wood       good     Morton B Emmons    In Town of Davenport, on Swart
      & Davenport                                       Ransome Brewer     Hollow Road

12(W) Franklin  Franklin     1853   wood       good     Alanson Strong     Between Olive Whitbect & Ed Klueg Roads,
                                                        Spencer Sherrmmon  near Plymouth Church
       
12(J) Franklin  Davenport    1838   wood       good     L W Bryan          In Town of Davenport, on Swart
      & Davenport                                       Harvey Mackey      Hollow Road
                                                        Benjamin Munson
     
13(W) Franklin  Franklin     1851   wood       good     George Gillet      On present "Otego Road", north
                                                        Sherman Barnes     of village of Franklin

14(W) Franklin  Franklin     1855   wood       good     Walter Kilborn     Gay Brook "New District"
                                                        Ezra Blanchard

14(J) Franklin  Meredith     1854   wood       good     Chauncey Ogden     In Town of Meredith, on Jackson
     & Meredith                                         Charles Treadwell  Bill Road
                                                        William Cole
       
15(W) Franklin  Franklin     1835   wood       midling  William Yeoman     Bennett Hollow
                                                        Erastus Jackson
                                                        George Payne
       
16(W) Franklin  Franklin     1829   wood       bad      T G Rich           In village of Treadwell
                                                        H S Treadwell
                                                        Geo B Treadwell
       
17(W) Franklin  Franklin     1855   wood       good     Linus Wolcott      On present Co. Route 16 near intersection
                                                        Francis Wolcott    with Douglas Hall Road
                                                        Abel H Saunders
       
17(J) Franklin  Franklin     1847   wood       good     John VanVolkenburgh  On Freer Hollow Road, near
      & Walton                                          Robert Pierson       Franklin/Walton Town Line
                                                        John Richmond

18(W) Franklin  Franklin     1825   wood       poor     Elijah B Chamberlin  Not shown on Gould or Beers Map
                                                        Horace Phelps        as such District No.

18(J) Franklin  Franklin     1830   wood       good     A G Waters          On Palmer Hill-Road, before turn-
      & Walton                                          John Huxford        off to D'Agostino Road
       
19(W) Franklin  Franklin     1836   stone    miserable  Sylvanus A Wheat    On Tupper Hill Road (See Beers
                                    & mud               Jas H Redfield      map.)
       
20(W) Franklin  Franklin     1851   wood       good     William Pomeroy     On Blue School Road, off Franklin/
                                                        Wesley Pomeroy      Treadwell Road
                                                        James Hardy
       
20(J) Franklin  Hamden       18--   -----      -----    Gilbert R Denny     In Toun of Hamden, not shown on
      Walton &                                          John W Cobine       Gould or Beers maps as such Dist.
      Hamden
       
21( ) No report was found for this District Number.
       
22(J) Franklin  Franklin     1844   wood       poor     Elijah Roe          On present Route 357, at corner
      & Sidney                                          James Hodges        with Chamberlain Hill Road
       
23(W) Franklin  Franklin     1836   frame      good     David Blanchard     On Franklin Mt., in area of Rich
                                                        Samuel Slawson      Road Spur

24(W) Franklin  Franklin     1851   wood       good     Wm Dumond           At Merrickville
                                                        Henry G Travis      
       
NOTE: The schools were sited, to the best of our ability, by reference to the Gould Map, Beers Atlas & present County Highway maps.



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