On Sat, 14 Nov 1998 K9504m@aol.com wrote: > At a Kent, Washington "history" site, Pialschie is mentioned. > > "Other small schools were built in the outlying areas. These schools were > generally spaced three miles apart to better accommodate the majority of > children who walked to school. The Tanner School (1898) was located on the SE > corner of 132nd and 240th. Springbrook School (1890's) was built on Talbot > Road north of 200th. White River School was near the river on 212th. Many more > schools were constructed around 1900 including Covington, Orillia, Ham, Swan > Lake, O'Brien, Willis and Pialschie (Thomas) schools." > > The site is: > > http://www.kent.wednet.edu/curriculum/soc_studies/text/grade3/Kent_Hist/kent_h > istbSaET.html > > Interesting write-up. Enjoy! > = = = = = > HOLTON-L List Owner > The Rootbound Researcher The URL was so long that I split it below. These include other interesting items as well. -- jws Kent School District Home Page http://www.kent.wednet.edu/ Grade 3 Resources http://www.kent.wednet.edu/curriculum/soc_studies/text/gr3.html Era of Settlers and Emerging Towns 1850-1900 http://www.kent.wednet.edu/curriculum/soc_studies/ text/grade3/Kent_Hist/kent_histbSaET.html Puget Sound Cities http://www.kent.wednet.edu/curriculum/soc_studies/text/grade3/ps_city.html Social Studies Resources http://sun.kent.wednet.edu:80/curriculum/soc_studies/soc_studies.html