Vicinity of Riverside Dr., Ionia, Michigan. County/parish: Ionia.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places February 11, 1985. NRIS 85000278.
1 contributing building.
Sessions Schoolhouse is a historic one-room school in Ionia, Michigan. It was built in 1847 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. According to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, it is believed to be the oldest existing schoolhouse in Michigan. The schoolhouse is now part of the Ionia State Recreation Area. As part of the State Park Explorer Program, there is historic interpretation of the Sessions Schoolhouse provided through interpretive signage as well as through programming by an Explorer Ranger.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/25339539