Herbert Quick Schoolhouse
category : Historic SchoolhousesIowa author Herbert Quick was born in Grundy County and attended grammar school in this one-room school building. See author's memorabilia and period furnishings.
Admission: Fee
Hours: 2-4 Sun., June-Aug., or by appointment
Address: Orion Park, Hwys 14 & 175 West
Phone: 319-825-3838
Our Email: chamber@gcmuni.net
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