WHCPA - Pioneer Museum Long Lake Minnesota local history and genealogy

WHCPA Old North School

The Old North School is an historic log cabin style school house located on the grounds of the main WHCPA facility in Long Lake, Minnesota. It was erected about 1858 in the original Medina township and was the first school house in the area. It also served as a community meeting house and the first Presbyterian Church was organized in the building in 1863. It was moved to the Pioneer Museum grounds in 1972 and is furnished in a manner described by pioneer pupils of long ago.

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Free Admission! Exhibit hours: Saturdays 10 am to 2 pm Research Center: Saturdays 10 am to 1 pm or by appointment (952)-473-6557 Visit our historical displays at: 1953 West Wayzata Blvd PO Box 332 Long Lake, MN 55356 MAP Museum Links: -On-line Tour -Founders -WHCPA Management -Facilities: Main Building -Facilities: Old North School -Facilities: Wolsfeld Cabin -Facilities: Independence Town Hall Serving the communities of Long Lake, Wayzata, Orono, Minnetonka, Medina, Independence, Maple Plain, Armstrong, Plymouth, Stubbs Bay, Corcoran, Crystal Bay	WHCPA Old North School The Old North School is an historic log cabin style school house located on the grounds of the main WHCPA facility in Long Lake, Minnesota. It was erected about 1858 in the original Medina township and was the first school house in the area. It also served as a community meeting house and the first Presbyterian Church was organized in the building in 1863. It was moved to the Pioneer Museum grounds in 1972 and is furnished in a manner described by pioneer pupils of long ago.