Karen cannon wrote: > I'm trying to pinpoint the location of the old Orten/Orton school. My gg grandfather, Nesbit Orten, donated the land for the school. I've read it was near Highley Heights. I've also read Highley Heights was close to the intersection of Hwy 67 and Highway 8. Can anyone who lives in the area tell me what is located there now? > > Thanks also to the person who submitted the Midwest Gazette address. There are several places listed I now have an idea of where they are. > > K Cannon > dcannon@we.rr.com > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MOSTFRAN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > My best recollection is that the school was fronting highway 8 on the East side of what is now Desloge Drive, That would be the 4th block counting North from the old Cantwell Lane, The cemetery is in the 6th block but about 3 blocks East. I'm 82 but I;m close..............REB