22nd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest The American Experience
Polk ,County ,Nebraska abandoned Old schoolhouse

This old schoolhouse has stood here for at least over 110 years ! It epitomizes the rugged character of people who homesteaded this area .How hard the farmers worked to build this massive structure.The church ,a mile east of this building was burned down last year and now this magnificent building will soon be destroyed this fall too.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 10.2024
Date Uploaded: 11.2024
Photo Location: Utica, Nebraska, United States of America
Camera: NIKON D850
Copyright: © Roger Richters