Chana School
Chana School is a Registered Historic Place in Ogle County, Illinois, in the county seat of Oregon, Illinois. One of six Oregon sites listed on the Register, the school is an oddly shaped, two-room schoolhouse which has been moved from its original location.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Kranar drogin, CC BY 2.5.
- Type: School
- Description: two-room schoolhouse museum, moved from Chana, Illinois to Oregon, Illinois
- Also known as: “Chana School House”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ogle County Courthouse and Eagle’s Nest Art Colony.
Ogle County Courthouse
Courthouse
Photo: A mcmurray, CC BY 2.5.
The Ogle County Courthouse is a National Register of Historic Places listing in the Ogle County, Illinois, county seat of Oregon. The building stands on a public square in the city's downtown commercial district. Ogle County Courthouse is situated 2,900 feet southwest of Chana School.
Eagle’s Nest Art Colony
College
The Eagle's Nest Art Colony, the site known in more modern times as the Lorado Taft Field Campus, was founded in 1898 by American sculptor Lorado Taft on the bluffs flanking the east bank of the Rock River, overlooking Oregon, Illinois. Eagle’s Nest Art Colony is situated 1½ miles north of Chana School.
Black Hawk Statue
Work of art
Photo: IvoShandor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Eternal Indian, sometimes called the Black Hawk Statue, is a 48-foot sculpture by Lorado Taft located in Lowden State Park, near the city of Oregon in northern Illinois. Black Hawk Statue is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Chana School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oregon.
Oregon
Town
Oregon is a city in and the county seat of Ogle County, Illinois, United States. The population was 3,721 in 2010.
Chana School
- Categories: museum, school building, historic site, and education
- Location: Oregon-Nashua Township, Ogle, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.0177° or 42° 1′ 4″ northLongitude
-89.32384° or 89° 19′ 26″ westOpen location code
86JG2M9G+3FOpenStreetMap ID
way 323939806OpenStreetMap feature
historic=schoolWikidata ID
Q5070403
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to French—“Chana School” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “مدرسة شانا”
- French: “Chana School”
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