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This schoolhouse was located on the north side of Reservoir Street between the old Asnebumskit and Howard Hill Roads.
The school and its property were taken by the city of Worcester in 1890 when it began the construction of the Kendall Reservoir.
1773 - In January of 1773 the sixth article on the town warrant read, "(6) To
see if the Town will allow Richard Flaggs Corner one year of their School money to
help them finish their School House." This article passed in the
affirmative. It is not known if the vote of 1773 ever produced a building.
1840 - Records indicate a building of some type in the early 1840s.
1879 - The roof was reshingled in 1879.
1886 - Damage occurred to the school during the time it was closed for the
winter of 1886. The schoolhouse was repaired and opened the next
spring.
South Part School students about 1880
1889 - The interior of the school was renovated in 1889. This school district
always suffered low student populations. Eventually the students
from this school district merged with that of District #11.
South Part School about 1889
1890 - On March 1, 1890 the Water Committee of Worcester informed the
School Committee that they intended to demolish the school house
for the purpose of building a reservoir for the city of Worcester.
1892 - In its March 2, 1892 report the School Committee stated that the
school building had been torn down during the previous year.
Known Teachers
1859 - F. P. Proctor,
E. Boyden,
Silas Flagg
1860 - Miss Carrie E. Knowlton
1861 - Miss Marietta Holt,
Miss Carrie E. Knowlton
1862 - Miss Carrie E. Knowlton,
Miss Marietta Holt
1863 - Addie N. Tolman,
Ellen Merrick
1864 -
1865 - Lucy Moore
1866 - Lucy Moore
1867 - Fronnie D. Allen,
Eldora Burnett
1868 - Mary E. Flagg
1869 - A. E. Holden,
Mary E. Flagg
1870 -
1871 - A. H. Chamberlain,
Effie J. Phelps,
C. T. Foster
1872 - A. H. Chapman,
Effie J. Phelps,
C. T. Foster
1873 - Annie C. Howe (Spring Term was united with
District #11.)
1874 - Mattie A. Holden,
Flora C. Holt (There was no Autumn Term.)
1875 -
1876 - Etta A. Fogg,
Emma N. Turner,
Lewellen Harrington
1877 - Martha Moore,
Nellie M. Davis,
M. E. Bailey
1878 - Nellie M. Davis,
Abbie M. Chamberlain
1879 - Nellie M. Davis,
J. Moore
1880 - Nellie M. Davis,
Carrie E. Griggs,
Abbie M. Chamberlain
1881 - SCHOOL IS CLOSED
1882 - SCHOOL IS CLOSED
1883 - Ada E. Mason,
Myra C. Healy (There was no Winter Term.)
1884 - Hattie Gleason,,
Gertrude L. Davis
1885 - Saddie I. Packard (There was no Spring or Winter Term.)
1886 - Saddie I. Packard (There was no Winter Term.)
1887 - Saddie I. Packard,
N. D. Chamberlain
(There was no Winter Term.)
1888 - N. D. Chamberlain
There was no Winter Term
1889 - N. D. Chamberlain
There was no Winter Term
1890 - Miss N. D. Chamberlain
1891 - Taken by the City of Worcester
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