Fairview School No. 6
Clinton Township

Fairview School, 1948

Presently [2009] used for hay storage; south wall has been partially removed. Located one mile south of Redding on Highway
169, one miles west on a gravel road, south 1/4 mile on the the east side of the road.
Twice-A-Week News Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa September 04, 1914
REDDING -- The following teachers will have charge of the various schools in Clinton township: Orchard Hill, Bessie BRYAN; Miller School, Lela STEPHENS; Prairie Gem, Inez PARKER; Fairview, Bessie ULLERY; Brush College, Anna COBB and Baird School, Edna MEKEMSON.

Fairview School, 1987

Photograph courtesy of Friends of Old Redding

Photograph courtesy of Mike Avitt, taken January of 2006

Notice of Public Sale
From the Mount Ayr Record News, August 5, 1954

SOURCES:
Mount Ayr Record-News, Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa, February 10, 2007
AVITT, Mike. Pages and Pictures from the Past. . .Ringgold County, Iowa 1855-2005 p. 17. Paragon Publications, Inc. Mount Ayr. 2009.
Photographs by Friends of Old Redding, July of 2010; Mike Avitt, January of 2006
Transcription by Sharon R. Becker, June of 2009; updated September of 2014
Public sale notice added February 2025 by Tony Mercer
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