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PLATTE COUNTY, NEBRASKA SCHOOLS
SHERMAN TOWNSHIP


NOTE: Approximate locations of the Sherman Township school districts can be found on the standard township map. Sherman Township is located in Township 19 North, Range 1 East (T19N, R1E). Section numbers (S) are given as a reference point only and are as found in the 1899 Atlas. In some cases, the buildings were moved or a new building constructed nearby which may have resulted in the school locating in a different section.
District No. 23 (S11, T19N, R1E) - "Goldenrod" was organized on April 6, 1872.

Early teacher: Miss Alvina Luers (1901/1902)

Early board members:

The District dissolved June 1, 1966 and became a part of District No. 39 in Colfax County. The matter was appealed to the Platte County District Court and settled in 1968.


District No. 46 (S8, T19N, R1E) - Known as "Boheet School", it was organized February 17, 1875. A room in James Dairs' on the Frank Wurdeman farm was used as the first school room.

Early teachers:

Early school board:

Dissolved July 1, 1976 and added to District No. 84


District No. 48 (S26, T19N, R1E) - "Neboville" was organized February 12, 1876.

Early teacher: J. E. Waggonner (1901/1902)

Early school board:

District dissolved July 27, 1959


District No. 77 (S31, T19N, R1E) - "Adamy" - earliest records indicate its boundaries were changed November 25, 1893.

Early teacher: T. C. Hogan (1901/1902)

Early school board:

District dissolved May 5, 1966


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