The school at Green Springs

Ohio · USA · School

The story is that the school burned in the late 1800s with pupils still inside. It was rebuilt in 1939 and is still standing.

The account at the school in Green Springs, Ohio is that the original building burned down in the late 1800s, with high school pupils inside who never got out.

The present school was built in 1939 and is still in use.

No record of such a fire has been produced, and a school fire that killed pupils in Ohio in that period would be extensively documented, in the county histories and in the newspapers of the whole state. It should be read with caution.

What pupils report happens in particular classrooms on the first floor.

School fires were a real and recurring horror in this era, and the worst of them, at Collinwood near Cleveland in 1908, killed one hundred and seventy two children and two teachers. That disaster changed fire regulations for schools across the country, and it is the event that stands behind stories like this one everywhere in Ohio.

The school is in use.

FAQ

Hvor ligger The school at Green Springs?

The school at Green Springs ligger i Ohio, USA.