{"id":15326,"date":"2023-12-26T10:00:15","date_gmt":"2023-12-26T16:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/?p=15326"},"modified":"2023-12-26T01:41:26","modified_gmt":"2023-12-26T07:41:26","slug":"old-rockford-school-burns-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2023\/12\/old-rockford-school-burns-down\/","title":{"rendered":"Old Rockford school burns down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The school building in Rockford that was built in 1899-1900 to replace one destroyed in a fire burned down itself on Dec. 22.<\/p>\n<p>This building in the center of town had been abandoned for some time. The &#8220;new addition&#8221; next to it was built in 1922. A new school on the east side of Rockford opened in 1962. <em>That<\/em> school burned down in 1989, and its replacement opened in 1991.<\/p>\n<p>Floyd County Emergency Management has a photo of the fire and the city of Rockford also has a collection. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kwwl.com\/news\/top-stories\/fire-destroy-landmark-old-school-in-rockford\/article_6b213200-a1d7-11ee-8980-8b2a87f8f4a0.html\">They can be seen on KWWL&#8217;s website.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The school building in Rockford that was built in 1899-1900 to replace one destroyed in a fire burned down itself on Dec. 22. This building in the center of town had been abandoned for some time. The &#8220;new addition&#8221; next &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2023\/12\/old-rockford-school-burns-down\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-schools"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15326","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15326"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15326\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15331,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15326\/revisions\/15331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}