The people of Alexander have provided education for their children in an organized fashion since 1822. This education was within one-room schools from 1822 until 1957. For the next 30 years, all students attended a consolidated school at the corner of Cooper Road and Arm Road.

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 COMMUNITY SCHOLARSHIP

CATALOGUE OF THER OFFICERS AND MEMBERS OF THE THIRD TEACHERS’ INSTITUTE FOR THE COUNTY OF WASHINGTON HELD AT EAST MACHIAS ON OCTOBER 16, 1849

This map is from George Colby’s 1881 Atlas of Washington County. It shows roads and residents. We have added locations of school districts and school buildings.