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1893

  • By Betty Mann, president, Rock County Historical Society
    December 01, 2020
    The following appeared in The Rose History in 1911.   Rock County Village (continued from 11-25-20 edition of the Star Herald.)   School          A completely   equipped, nine grade school is maintained in Magnolia. It is conducted in a two-story building, erected in 1893 at a cost of several thousand dollars. Before that year the site was occupied by a small district school house, in which a…
  • By Betty Mann, president, Rock County Historical Society
    July 07, 2020
    The following appeared in The Rose History in 1911.   Rock County Village of Hills continued from 7-02-20 edition of the Star Herald.            Since Hills has become an incorporated town, its growth has been steady. Over $30,000 were expended on building improvements in 1904. The state census of 1905 gave the town a population of 320. In 1908 the building improvements footed up over $15,000 and…
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