Remembering Bureau County’s one-room schools

Four schools in six years!

If anyone could claim to be an expert on Bureau County’s one room schools, it could very well be Ohio’s Gene Lehn.

In the space of six short years, Lehn attended four different schools in Bureau County.

“I think we moved every time the rent was due!” Lehn said with a laugh, “No, my dad managed farms, and that’s why we moved quite often.”

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