Bell Township Schools

Historical Documentation of Closed Schools (1919-1959)

Schools in Bell Township

District School Year Closed
Bell North Grube 1919
Furnondag #1 1925
Furnondag #2 1926
Grube 1939
Hoch 1946
Couch 1946
Trout Run 1946
Bell 1946
Cloe #1 1959
Cloe #2 1959
Fairview 1959
Albion #1 1959
Albion #2 1959

North Grube School (1919)

No photograph available

Furnondag #1 School (1925)

No photograph available

Furnondag #2 School (1926)

No photograph available

Grube School (1939)

Grube School building in a rural setting
Grube School - Closed 1939

Location: Willow Road

Coordinates: 40.97306, -78.94167

Elevation: 1400 ft

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Hoch School (1946)

Hoch School building in a wooded area
Hoch School - Closed 1946

Location: Hidden Hollow Lane

Coordinates: 40.91694, -78.94278

Elevation: 1340 ft

This may not be the exact location, but it is in the vicinity.

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Couch School (1946)

Current site where Couch School once stood
Couch School Site Today
Historical photograph of Couch School building
Couch School - Historical Photo

Location: Bair Road

Coordinates: 40.92583, -78.90583

Elevation: 1580 ft

The coordinates place the school on the opposite side of the road, but there is this foundation visible...

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Trout Run School (1946)

Trout Run School building location
Trout Run School - Closed 1946

Location: Airport Road

Coordinates: 40.985, -78.92139

Elevation: 1470 ft

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Bell School (1946)

Bell School building along Route 119
Bell School - Closed 1946

Location: Route 119

Coordinates: 40.95972, -78.9225

Elevation: 1290 ft

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Cloe #1 School (1959)

No photograph available

Cloe #2 School (1959)

Cloe School building
Cloe #2 School - Closed 1959

Fairview School (1959)

Fairview School building
Fairview School - Closed 1959

Albion Schools (1959)

Albion #1 and Albion #2 both closed in 1959

Bell Township area school building with blue tinting
Bell Township Area School