Lone Tree School
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About Lone Tree School
Lone Tree School, at 19292 250 North Avenue, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 12, 2004. The Register lists it for its education, at the local level.
What it isOne-room school in Bureau County, United States of America. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 15 MB · National Archives↗1876 to today
- 1876Built
- 2004Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 22 years
Finding Lone Tree School
19292 250 North Avenue, Wheatland Township
No other Register listing is within a short walk.
Memories of Lone Tree School
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Lone Tree School
Is Lone Tree School on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on May 12, 2004 (Register number 04000418).
Is Lone Tree School a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Illinois has 86 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Owen Lovejoy Homestead, 13 miles away.
Can you visit Lone Tree School?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Lone Tree School?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 15 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 28891756 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.