Arenac Co Schools

Schools with * are one-room schools.

Adams Twp

  • Adams* 
  • Moores Junction* (Dist 1) The first building was constructed in 1882

Arenac Twp

  • Arenac*
  • Elm Grove*
  • Hickory Island*
  • Maple Grove* (Dist 1) est. 1889
  • Perkins*
  • Pine Grove* est. 1882

Au Gres Twp

  • Point Au Gres* est. 1897

Clayton Twp

  • Berry*
  • Clayton*
  • Deep Gully*
  • Deford*
  • Haley* (Dist 5)
  • Hanna aka Fuller*
  • Maple Ridge* (Dist 2), one of the oldest recorded schools in the county, established in 1871
  • Shearer*

Deep River Twp 

  • Arenac Co Normal School: a training institution for teacher certification, focusing primarily on teaching in rural schools
  • Jarvis Center*
  • North Star* (Dist 1, Deep River Twp) est. 1879
  • Plains* (Dist 3) est. 1886
  • Ward*

Lincoln Twp

  • Johnsfield* (Dist 2) est. 1894
  • West Bradley* (Dist 3) est. 1894

Mason Twp

  • Brick*
  • Cedar Valley*
  • Town Hall*

Moffatt Twp

  • Alger*
  • Moffatt* (Dist 2) est. 1886
  • West Alger* (Dist 1) est. 1880

Sims Twp

  • Point Lookout aka Sims* (Dist 2) est. 1883
  • Tinkey*

Standish Twp

  • County Normal (teacher training institution)
  • Gibson*
  • Pine River* (Dist 1) est. 1895
  • Saganing* (Dist 3f) est. 1874. A mission school was operating in a log schoolhouse here by 1874; it later included an Indian School.
  • South Branch* (Dist 4f) est. 1890s
  • Worth*

Turner Twp

  • East Twining*
  • Santiago*
  • Turner* active by 1886

Whitney Twp

  • Delano*
  • Laundrie* (Dist 4) est. 1892
  • Noble*
  • Riverside*
  • Sims aka Tonkey Road*

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