Historical Images of Porter County

Cook School
Pleasant Township, Porter County, Indiana

Date: Circa 1920
Source Type: Photograph
Publisher, Printer, Photographer: Kouts Centennial Book (1965)
Postmark: Not applicable
Collection: Steven R. Shook
Remark: Completed in 1917, Cook School was located approximately two miles south of Kouts, Indiana, in the Kankakee River marshland. The school was named in honor of the Cook Brothers, who donated the land for the school. The Cook School was eventually razed and the land reverted back to the farming family that donated the land for the school.

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