The Knappville School on Piseco Rd.
Known as the District 9 Knappville School house, the School was made of 2 x 4s from the Knapp Sawmill. The school house was also used for church services and sabbath school.
The school was consolidate when the Stratford Central School was built in 1930 . It was later sold as a private home. The school house was destroyed by fire in 1969.
The property for the school was conveyed by Wheeler Knapp and his wife for a school on December 23, 1867.
In a special meeting held at the Knappville School house on September 1943 it was decided to sell the school house and property. The property sold in 1943 for $69.00.
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