A Tale of Two Schools

Story’s Creek School and Church at Alley Springs, Eminence, MO. and the

Brown Hill School, Houston, MO.

Story’s Creek School and Church

Beautifully Restored School

Visitors Can Sit And Doodle

Organ: Was Also Used As A Church

Teacher’s Desk

Black Board Has History Of School

George Washington

Wood Heater

George Washington Picture

Display

Original School At Alley Springs

Bench For Overflow Of Kids

Teacher’s Desk

Black Board

Wood Heater

Interactive Displays

Very Well Restored

NPS Interpreter

Grist Mill At Alley Springs

Alley Springs

Brown Hill School

Teacher’s Quarters Addition

Teacher’s Quarters Addition

Original Teeter-totter

Original Teeter-totter

Original Merry-go-round

Added Porch and Chimney

Quality Construction

They Paid Attention To Details

Not A Crack To Be Found

Additions On Both Sides

Original Bell Tower

Original Roof

Original Swings

Basketball Hoop

Original Water Pump

Boys Outhouse

Girls Outhouse

Pretty Setting

View From Road

Original Slide

Thank you for taking the tour.

• This tour was put together by Peter Maki of the Top of the Ozarks Resource Conservation & Development.

• The Story’s Creek School and Church has been preserved for future generations. The Brown Hill School is an example of a one-room school worthy of preservation.