Punxsutawney School Gallery - Henderson



DistrictSchoolYear
Henderson Wayne1928
 Lower Buchheit1932
 Zufall1936
 Pifer1947
 Cross Roads1947
 Desire1950
 Henderson1951
 Schlimmer1951
 Upper Buchheit #11954
 Upper Buchheit #21954
 Kramer


Wayne (1928)

* see Zufall
Big Run/Prescottville Road
Latitude: 41.00861 : Longitude: -78.87528 : Elevation: 1540 ft
(Wayne) School Location Map
After 1928, Wayne students went to Zufall1

Lower Buchheit (1932)

Paradise Road
Latitude: 40.99194 : Longitude: -78.85083 : Elevation: 1360 ft
Lower Buchheit School Location Map
After 1932, Lower Bucheit students went to Henderson1

Zufall (1936)
Note: Local persons directed us to the identical location for Zufall that the Longitude/Latitude map took us for Wayne. Is it possible were both at the same/similar location?

Big Run/Prescottville Road
Latitude: 41.00861 : Longitude: -78.87528 : Elevation: 1540 ft
Wayne School Location Map
After 1947 [possibly 1936], Zufall students went to Henderson1

Pifer (1947)

Big Run-Prescottville Road
Latitude: 41.02556 : Longitude: -78.87306 : Elevation: 1575 ft
Pifer School Location Map

or

Highland Park Road
Latitude: 41.005 : Longitude: -78.92194 : Elevation: 1600 ft
Pifer School Location Map
After 1947, Pifer students went to Henderson or Kramer1

Cross Roads (1947)

Rt 410 & Berry Road

After 1947, Crossroads students went to Slimmer1

Desire (1950)

According to Shirley Sharp's book on Henderson Twp, the school was sold for lumber
After 1950, Desire students went to Kramer1

Henderson (1951)

Big Run-Prescottville Road
Latitude: 40.985 : Longitude: -78.86778 : Elevation: 1460 ft
Henderson School Location Map

Schlimmer (1951)

Rt 410
Latitude: 40.99167 : Longitude: -78.82667 : Elevation: 1470 ft
Schlimmer School Location Map

Upper Buchheit #1 (1954)

There are 2 Upper Buchheits, and at this point it is unclear which is which. It is unclear where this school might have been. The Internet map seems to show it in this location:

However, the Longitude and Latitude seems to locate it here:
Pike Road
Latitude: 40.99194 : Longitude: -78.85083 : Elevation: 1360 ft
Buchheit School Location Map

Upper Buchheit #2 (1954)
According to Shirley Sharps book on Henderson Twp, the Upper Bucheit school buildings were dismantled in 1958. Latitude: 41.03361 : Longitude: -78.82444 : Elevation: 1360 ft
Upper Buchheit School Location Map


Kramer

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1Henderson Township Commerative History 1857-2007, by Shirley Sharp