Former Wills Township Schools
La Porte County Indiana - Detailed History

Schools in Wills Townships
Prepared by Gloria D. Arndt

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Wills Township

Puddletown built in 1868 located in section 9, Hwy. 2 and 850 East, moved to 350N and 700 East section 18 (1921)
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Oak Grove - Section 36. Located on the southwest corner of 600E and 50N Closed in 1948
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Sauktown - located on Section 28, 150 North and County line road. ( Independence ) on Ingrahm land (1874-1921)
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Sauktown

Baptist Church & School - Section 13, 300 North and 600 East (1862–1874)
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Bootjack – 1846 located in section 5 on Shaw land (1862-1874)
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Brown - located on section 19 (1874) on the SE corner – 200 North and 700 East on Brown property.
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Center -Closed in 1948 On the corner of 350 North and 700 East, Section 18 (1921)
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Le Mans - a boarding school operated by the Brothers of the Holy Cross with teaching headquarters at Notre Dame University in South Bend. Erected in 1932-33, Section 1 (pic)

Dr. E. A. Rumely’s Interlaken , Section 1, founded in 1907 and closed in 1918

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Sabbath School – Independence – Sauktown, denomination – Union Bootjack – M. E. Baptist Church - 1836

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