Lone Star School, District 64
Introduction


The **Lone Star School, District 64** is a [one\-room schoolhouse](/wiki/One-room_schoolhouse "One-room schoolhouse") in [Rush County, Kansas](/wiki/Rush_County%2C_Kansas "Rush County, Kansas"), [United States](/wiki/United_States "United States"), near [Bison, Kansas](/wiki/Bison%2C_Kansas "Bison, Kansas") which was built in 1879\. It was listed on the [National Register of Historic Places](/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places "National Register of Historic Places") in 2009\.

Builders included stonemason Henry Mertz and carpenter Henry Rogers. From 1879 until 1890 it served as a Methodist Episcopal Church on weekends, and a school on weekdays. It continued to serve as a school until 1947\. Does not include eight photos from 2008which accompanied the nomination.

A shed and an outhouse are [contributing structures](/wiki/Contributing_structures "Contributing structures").

The Kansas State Historical Society describes its importance "for its associations with early public education in Kansas and for its architectural significance as a good example of an early vernacular one\-room schoolhouse."

It is located in a rural area on Avenue M,  west of Bison.


What religious services took place at the school on weekends?