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This is a FREE page on the Grundy County ILGenWeb site (http://grundycountyil.org/). "Let the record be made of the men and things of to-day, lest they pass out of memory to-morrow and are lost. Then perpetuate them not upon wood or stone that crumble to dust, but upon paper, chronicled in picture and in words that endure forever." --Kirkland Schools Adam School, Gardner Aux Sable School (historical), Minooka Braceville Elementary School, Gardner Broadway School (historical), Minooka Burleigh School, Morris Center School, Goodfarm Twp Claypool School (historical), Morris Coal City Elementary, High & Middle Schools, Coal City Curtain School, Mazon Danish School, Gardner Dresden Heights School (historical), Minooka Eureka School (historical), Coal City Franklin School, Morris Gardner Elementary School, Gardner Gardner-South Wilmington Twp. High School, Gardner Garfield Elementary School, Morris Gibson School (historical), Morris Goodfarm School, Mazon Goose Lake School, Coal City Goose Lake School (historical), Coal City Gorham School, Morris Grundy Area Vocational Center, Morris Hamilton School, Mazon Haymond School (historical), Morris Hoge School (historical), Morris Holderman School (historical), Coal City Hume School, Morris Immaculate Conception School, Morris Jugtown School (historical), Coal City Lanphere School, Mazon Lea School, Mazon Maher School, Gardner Maxwell School, Mazon Mazon-Verona-Kinsman School District, Mazon Minooka School District, Minooka; Minooka's first schoolhouse was built before 1871 on Mondamin Street. This building burned in the second great fire of 1887. The next school was built on the site of the current Junior High School. This was a two story, wooden building. It was replaced in 1925 by the present two story section of the Junior High. The "new" brick school served as both grade and high school until 1961 when the new grade school was built. The new high school was built in 1971. [Source: Michele Houchens, Three Rivers Public Library, Minooka] Minooka Elementary, High & Middle Schools, Minooka Morris Classical Institute (historical), Morris, 1872 Catalogue Morris High School, Morris Morris School District, Morris Munson School, Gardner Nettle Creek School District, Nettle Creek Twp., Morris Old Mazon School, Mazon Opdyke School, Morris, 1931 Class Photo Parker School, Mazon Pine Bluff School, Coal City Plum School (historical), Morris Red School (historical), Morris? Robinson School (historical), Coal City St. Angela's Academy, Morris Sandbank School, Gardner Saratoga School District, Morris Shabbona Middle School, Morris; 2nd Grade Class, unk date Short School (historical), Coal City South Wilmington Elementary School, South Wilmington Stamm School, Gardner Stein School, Morris Sulphur Springs School (historical), Coal City, 1941 or 42 class photo Thum School, Morris Vinson School (historical), Coal City Walley School (historical), Minooka Sources: Harden Political InfoSystems (HPI) USGS GNIS Morris Telephone Book 1998-99
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