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Ghost Town school house that went from Kansas to Knott's Berry Farm in California (Beloit, Kansas)

 Item
Identifier: MS 014- series MS 014-3- Container MS 014-3-01- item 83

Dates

  • 1853-1975

Extent

From the Collection: 10 Cubic Feet

General

Front: Ghost Town School, This school house was originally erected near Beloit, Kansas in the year of 1879 and was named the Iowa school district in the honor of the home state of the local inhabitants. It was purchased and re-erected in 1952 by Knott's Berry Farm, Buena Park, California.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Fort Hays State University Special Collections Repository

Contact:
502 South Campus Drive
Hays KS 67601 United States