Sod Roofed One Room Log School House
Photo of sketch of first schoolhouse in Maquoketa which was originally built as a blacksmith shop by pioneer settler, J.E. Goodenow. Building had sod roof. ca. 1900 (photograph). Photographer: Cundill, Maquoketa, Iowa.
Used with permission of the State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines.
©2005 State Historical Society of Iowa. All Rights Reserved.
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