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In celebration of the 150th anniversary and the decade-long rehabilitation of historic Forest Grove School in Bettendorf, Moline-based Fourth Wall Films will premiere their new documentary “Resurrecting Forest Grove” on Saturday, Sept. 23, at 2 p.m. (sold out) and recently added 5 p.m. showing at the Putnam Giant Screen Theater, 1717 W. 12th St., Davenport. A […]
Watch: A restored one-room schoolhouse in Bettendorf is set to reopen to the public
The one-room schoolhouse was built in 1873 for $1,500 and held around 30 students, ranging in ages from 5 to 14 years old. Author: Jenny Hipskind Updated: 11:08 AM CDT May 21, 2021
BETTENDORF, Iowa A local historic site is set to reopen to the public, after a year being closed due to the pandemic.
The Forest Grove School No. 5 is located in northeast Bettendorf, Iowa. It sits near quiet farmland between Pleasant Valley subdivisions and the booming TBK Bank Sports Complex area.
The one-room schoolhouse was built in 1873 for $1,500.
The school held around 30 students, ranging in ages from 5 to 14 years old.