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MoreAfter many years of hard work, planning, and persistence, Webster Apartments opens back up to the city of Austin, MN as an apartment community.
MoreWebster School is purchased by Gary Groh and is entirely renovated and repurposed to allow for the high demand for rental units.
MoreDuring this time Webster is opened to the public to allow for Community classes featuring arts & crafts as well as other educational enrichment.
MoreDue to declining enrollment Webster School closes. At the time, the school board proposed remodeling Webster to become the administration unit for the school system. The cost for this proposal was estimated to cost $ 100,000.
MoreThere was a need to add an addition of four classrooms and a gymnasium in 1937.
MoreIn 1914 the original building was torn down and replaced by a three-room brick and frame building consisting of one story and a basement, at a cost of $ 9,429.
MoreIn 1895 the school was renamed under the administration of Mr. W. F. Selleck, who was the Superintendent of Schools from 1892-1901. 30 Students attended the one room frame building school with one teacher.
MoreThe first building was purchased from Mr. A. H. Davison in 1892 and was first called “East of the Tracks School.”
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