School was kept in the schoolhouse just north of the village.

The evidence

• “Rufus Washburn and Miss Nancy Church. The schoolhouse was built just north of the village and school kept there as early as 1849. In late years the old building has been replaced by a neat modern structure, placed somewhat nearer the village center.”

  1908-brown-rock-county/31-smaller-cities-villages-towns.md, Vol. 2, PDF p. 161 / book p. 668

  Brown, William Fiske, editor. Rock County, Wisconsin: A New History of Its Cities, Villages, Towns, Citizens and Varied Interests, from the Earliest Times, Up to Date. Chicago: C. F. Cooper & Co., 1908. 2 vols. archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon01brow, archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon02brow.

  Grade A: Found on a page of one of our sources