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History · Wheatland Township

19% of Wheatland Township’s homes were built before 1940

Its Register listing is the Lone Tree School.

1on the National Register
19%homes built before 1940
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On the National Register

1 historic place in Wheatland Township

The country’s official list of buildings and places worth saving.

place listed
1
National Historic Landmarks
0
none yet
historic buildings protected
1
each building in a district counts
first listed
2004
Lone Tree School
Lone Tree School, built 1876
Buildings

Architectural styles listings

Other: one room school1
Lone Tree SchoolOther: one room school · Built 1876

National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited on each place’s page.

Places that used to be

Lost post offices, old corners, places now gone and burying grounds

Two other post offices opened and closed inside today’s town.

Lone Tree
1849–1903
Whitefield
1890–1902
18401930today
Hamlets and corners on the map
Lone Tree CornersWhitefield
Gone or out of use
Cottage SchoolschoolStauffer Schoolschool
2cemeteries and burying grounds inside Wheatland Township
HunterLone Tree

US Post Offices dataset (Blevins & Helbock, CC0). Places and cemeteries from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021).

Stories next door

History across the town line

Each neighbor’s History grade, on the same three inputs.

Milo TownshipIts storynot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its townSenachwine Township1 historic placenot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its townWhitefield TownshipIts storynot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its townArispie Township1 historic placenot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its townIndiantown TownshipIts storynot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town

Questions about Wheatland Township’s history

What is on the National Register in Wheatland Township?

One place: the Lone Tree School (listed 2004).

Memory lane

What the archives can’t tell you, neighbors can.

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Where this page comes from

Founding dates: Wikidata, Wikipedia, the U.S. post office records of Blevins & Helbock (CC0) and the Census. Homes by year built: Census ACS 2020–24. National Register of Historic Places: National Park Service (list of May 22, 2026). Old photos, postcards and papers: Wikimedia Commons, the Library of Congress and other public archives, credited on each item’s page. Maps: U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (via Esri) and Sanborn fire-insurance maps (Library of Congress). History text and census tables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Places that used to be: USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021). How TownRatings grades history →

From the National Register of Historic Places (1), the US Post Offices dataset (Blevins & Helbock) and the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Archive images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.