Pioneer Schoolhouses of Wayne County

The listing below is arranged according to the township or borough in which the schoolhouses were located.  The name of the school is followed by the year in which it was closed. An asterisk indicates the schoolhouse is shown on a map dated 1872 but no records have been found to establish the year of its closing.
 
BERLIN
Beach Lake (No. 6), 1913
Berlin Valley (No. 1), 1944
Bethel (No. 4), 1951
Chestnut Lake (No. 3, Long Pond), 1913
East Beach Lake (No. 9), 1913
East Berlin (No. 8, Catchall, Inglehart), 1944
High School (3 years), 1947
Laurella (No. 2), 1951
Swamp Brook (No. 7), 1933
Troop Comers, 1913
Vine Hill (No. 5), 1913

BETHANY BOROUGH
Bethany, 1931

BUCKINGHAM
Autumn Leaves (Blue), 1923
Babbettsville, 1915
Crooked Creek, 1934
Dillontown, before 1911
Equinunk, 1947
Foote, 1920
Geer, 1920
High Lake, 1933
Jericho*
Lake Como (Grades 1-4), 1968
Lake Como High School (2 years), 1923
Randallville, before 1911
Starlight, 1947
Stockport*
Sunshine, 1918
Thornbottom, 1919

CANAAN
Dwyer (No. 4)*
Farview*
Fermoy (Turnpike), 1947
No. 3*
Steene (at one time part of Prompton Borough), 1951
Waynesville, 1962

CHERRY RIDGE
Clark's Corners, 1926
Clemo (No. 5), 1920
Drakes (No. 8), 1920
East (No. 7, Toms), 1959
Hoadleys (No. 6), 1959
No. 1*
No. 4*
Rickards, 1954

CLINTON
Aldenville (2 rooms)
Aldenville*
Browndale (2 rooms)
Coggins, 1944
Convne, 1928
Curtis Valley, 1947
Edenvale, 1915
Farno, 1944
High School (3 years), 1944
Independent*
No. 6*
South Clinton, 1962

DAMASCUS
Abraharnsville, 1947
Alien Grove, 1920
Ashland, 1930
Ateo, 1947
Boyd's Mills, 1923
Burcher Hill, 1919
Catkins, 1962
Canfield, 1931
Conklin Hill, 1962
Darbytown*
Falisdale, 1923
Galilee
Keesler, 1919
Kellam, 1919
Lockout*
Mitanville, 1962
Riverside, 1934
Rutledgedale (Red), 1934
St. Tammany, 1930
Tyier Hill (Tyierville), 1962
West Damascus, 1955
Youngsville, 1962

DREHER
Bell, 1915
East Sterling, burned 1905
Maple Glen, 1917
South Sterling, 1924
Union, 1907

DYBERRY
Beech Grove (No. 5), 1943
Beere, 1954
Day (No. 2), 1942
Glass Factory, 1934
Haines (No. 1, Body), 1919
No. 4*
Pleasant Valley, 1959
Tanners Falls*
Weniger Hill*

HONESDALE BOROUGH
Bunnell (Bunneittown, Bunnell Hill), 1924
Church Hill, 1925
East Honesdale (Tracyville, formerly Texas Twp.), 1925
Genung Hill, 1925
Ladywood Lane (formerly Texas Twp.), 1920
River Street (River Road, formerly Texas Twp.), 1925
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LAKE
Ammermantown, 1936
Avoy (Chapman), 1922
Clemo (No. 17, Pink), 1919
Elm (Benjamin), 1936
Gravity, 1936
Jonestown, 1904
Maplewood, 1949
Osaood*
Tresslarville (Turnpike), 1923

LEBANON
Cold Spring (No. 2), 1954
Girdland (No. 5), 1935
Latourette (No. 3), 1918
Rileyville (No. 1), 1959
Rose Hill (No. 4), 1934

LEHIGH
High School (2 years), 1948

MANCHESTER
Braman (Youngsbury), 1961
Cooley Wood, 1919
Equinunk, 1956
Hankins, 1919
Lester, 1920
Pine Flat, 1911
Pine Mill, 1947
Priceville (Union), 1961
South Branch, 1961
Stalker, 1943
Tyier Woods, 1947

 

MOUNT PLEASANT
Brick (No. 6), 1941
Church School
Doming (No. 13), 1941
Egypt (No. 14), 1920
Flat Rock (No. 12), 1918
Fulkerson (No. 10, Fletcher), 1919
Gates (No. 5), 1938
Meredith (No. 2), 1941
Monroe (No. 4), 1940
No. 15*
No. 11*
No. 3*
O'Neill (No. 16), 1941
Red (No. 8), 1938
Rock Lake (No. 9), 1941
Stevenson (No. 17), 1931
Stone (No. 7), 1928
Vasbinder (No.l, Vastbinder-Sherwood), 1926
Whites Valley (octagonal stone school), 1929

OREGON
Carley Brook (No. 3), 1934
Girdland (No. 5), operated jointly with Lebanon, 1935
Oregon Consolidated (2 teachers), opened 1935
Siko (No. 1), 1941
Smith Hill (No. 2, Red), 1934
Torrey (No. 4), 1935

PALMYRA TOWNSHIP/HAWLEY BOROUGH
Long Ridge, 1945
Marble Hill (Nos. 6 & 7, Shantytown), 1945
No. 1*
No. 5*
No. 8*
Riverside, 1919
Unnamed near Baptist Church*

PAUPACK
Adelia, 1922
Audell, 1939
Bone Ridge, 1919
Center Hill*
Lakeville, 1977
Uswick, 1945

PRESTON
Crosby (Crosbie, Cork College), 1936
Dix, 1927
Half Acre (Deal's, Devil's or Devalls Half Acre), 1920
Lake Como, 1905
Orson, 1956
Payne, 1919
Poyntelle, 1944
Preston Center, 1920
Preston Park, 1946
Shehawken (Stanton), 1938
South Preston, 1937
Stone, 1915
Twin, before 1911
West Preston, 1920

PROMPTON BOROUGH
Prompton, 1951
Steene (later part of Canaan Twp.), 1951

SALEM
Arlington (Rollison), 1925
Arlington (2 rooms), 1938
Bidwell Hill, 1938
Brown (Sharp), 1938
Centerville, 1925
East, 1938
Hamlin, 1938
Hollister, 1938
Lampson*
Ledgedale, 1925
Razer Hill*

SCOTT
Beech Valley, 1918
Fairmount, 1924
Hiawatha, 1937
Island Pond, 1908
Maple Grove, 1918
No. 5,1919
Pleasant Valley, 1947
Scott Center (No.6, 2 teachers, 1929-1942), 1956
Sherman, 1954
Slocum Hill, 1928
Union, 1919
Winterdale, 1929

SOUTH CANAAN
Box, 1938
Curtis, 1921
East, 1938
Frisbie (No. 11), 1938
Hemlock, 1938
Leaton, 1938
Lerch, 1938
No. 4 (Stone Jug), 1900
No. 9*
No. 7*
No.5 (an octagonal stone schoolhouse)*
Spangenberg, 1938
Union, 1938
Unnamed school in southeast of township*

STARRUCCA BOROUGH
County Bridge, 1911
Elementary School (3 teachers), 1956
High School, 1945
King Hill, 1919

STERLING
High School (3 years), 1947
Jericho, 1918
Leetown (No. 8), 1911
Maple Grove, 1909
Sterling Elementary, 1947
Webster, 1915
Zion,1918

TEXAS TOWNSHIP
Coars, 1920
Hurd (No. 9), 1918
Indian Orchard (No. 10), 1925
Leonardsvilte (No. 8), 1925
Mangs (Fortenia), 1926
No. 11, No Record
Seelyville. 1926
White Mills Independent (grades 1 thru 2-year high school), 1950

WAYMART BOROUGH
Starkweather, no record
Waymart Academy, opened 1850, later Waymart
Normal Institute, Waymart High School