The Wabek Consolidated School, at 3825 64th Ave. NW in Mountrail County, North Dakota, near Plaza, North Dakota, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2019.

The school is a unique two-room schoolhouse, assembled in 1917 by joining of two one-room schoolhouses which were moved to the site. A bell-tower was inserted between them.

Wabek Consolidated School

It is located about south of Plaza.

Wabek Consolidated School

Saved from demolition

On August 3, 2018, local resident Hunter Andes circulated a petition in Plaza Township, Mountrail County, to save the century-old structure from being razed. Fifty-two percent of the residents in the township signed the petition. Andes created a 501(c)3 charitable organization to raise funds for repairs.

Wabek Consolidated School

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School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in North Dakota

National Register of Historic Places in Mountrail County, North Dakota

Education in Mountrail County, North Dakota

One-room schoolhouses in North Dakota

Relocated buildings and structures in North Dakota

1917 in education

1917 establishments in North Dakota