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This 1879 one-room Oregon schoolhouse has a new life as a wedding and event space
This 1879 one-room Oregon schoolhouse has a new life as a wedding and event space
This 1879 one-room Oregon schoolhouse has a new life as a wedding and event space

Published on: 05/03/2025

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The 1879 Mark Prairie Schoolhouse in Canby has been restored.Restored 1879 Mark Prairie Schoolhouse classroom looking southeast.New oak doors between the classroom and the kitchen of the 1879 Mark Prairie Schoolhouse.Historic books are displayed in the vestibule cupboard of the The Mark Prairie Schoolhouse in Canby.The recreated 1950s vintage kitchen has , salvaged lights from Hippo Hardware & Trading Co., reproduction windows by Stayton Wood Windows.The beverage counter in the new retro kitchen with a salvaged cabinet and light, looking northeast into classroom.Restored 1879 Mark Prairie Schoolhouse classroom looking northwest.The new back hall, posts from woodshed visible, and new ADA restroom, looking northwest.The main door leaving the classroom to the vestibule. The red school bell rope is to the right of the door.The 1879 Mark Prairie Schoolhouse in Canby has been restored.The 1879 Mark Prairie Schoolhouse in Canby has been restoredThe front of the 1879 Mark Prairie Schoolhouse looking west.The 1879 Mark Prairie Schoolhouse in Canby has been restored.A sign alerts passersby to the 1879 Mark Prairie Schoolhouse at 7528 S. Mark Road in Canby.The Mark Prairie Schoolhouse's 4-H charter is among many certificates preserved.The Marks Prairie Community Club hosted 4-H meetings and other activities in the 1950s.The Marks Prairie Community Club hosted 4-H meetings and other activities in the 1950s.The Marks Prairie Community Club hosted 4-H meetings and other activities in the 1950s.The Mark Prairie Schoolhouse in 2020, before it was crushed by the February 2021 ice storm.The Mark Prairie Schoolhouse in 2020, before it was crushed by the February 2021 ice storm.The Mark Prairie Schoolhouse in 2020, before it was crushed by the February 2021 ice storm.

The one-room Mark Prairie Schoolhouse, built 146 years ago south of Clackamas County’s city of Canby, had already suffered from weather, wear and tear. Then oak trees crashed through the roof during the February 2021 ice storm, and most people were ready to allow the modest clapboard structure — and its touchable history — to go away.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/realestate/2025/05/this-1879-one-room-oregon-schoolhouse-has-a-new-life-as-a-wedding-and-event-space.html

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