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Higgerson School Historic Site


category : Historic Schoolhouses
Higgerson School Historic Site Restored to the one-room school that operated at Higgerson Landing on the Mississippi River in 1948, Higgerson School is a window to the educational practices that shaped and served rural America. Experience the typical school day of youngsters attending all eight grades in one room with one teacher.


Admission: $1.00-$2.00
Hours: Memorial Day -Labor Day
Address: 300 Main Street
Phone: 573-748-5716
Handicapped Accessible.

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Higgerson School Historic Site

Restored to the one-room school that operated at Higgerson Landing on the Mississippi River in 1948

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