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(5) The Forestville School was built on Georgetown Pike across from Grove School on land deeded from George and Alice Gunnel on Oct. 7, 1889. The school opened on Nov. 7, 1889. It operated as a school and was subsequently a private residence, a post office and bank until 1983, when it was purchased by the County Park Authority and restored by the Community. It is on the National Register of Historic Places.

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