# Pratt / Cherry School

- URL: https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/pratt-cherry-school/
- Also known as: School District No. 20
- Kind: Schools
- Status: Historic or vanished
- County: Douglas County, Colorado
- Point: 39.1994, -104.7205 (stand-in point)

- Updated: 2026-10-06

## What we know

The Pratt district school (District 20) on land given by Gideon C. Pratt; it burned in 1899 and was rebuilt; later the Cherry School, 11201 S. Hwy 83 (NE corner, Sec. 12, T10S R66W), sold in 1953.

## Where it was

USGS GNIS Locale 193198, Cherry School (GNIS)

The official point of a school, cemetery or store of the same name, standing in for the place itself.

## Nearby

- [Cherry / Williamsville](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/cherry-williamsville/): 0.7 mi north
- [Pratt farm](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/pratt-farm/): 0.8 mi northwest
- [Bucks Place](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/bucks-place/): 3.2 mi southwest
- [Jotham Lincoln killed (Sept. 4, 1868)](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/jotham-lincoln-killed-sept-4-1868/): 3.3 mi southwest
- [Gile's ranch](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/giles-ranch/): 3.7 mi southwest
- [Spring Valley Cemetery](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/spring-valley-cemetery/): 3.8 mi southwest

Source numbers (S-0000) refer to https://palmerdivideresearch.com/sources/. Compiled by Michael Christensen for Palmer Divide Research; CC BY 4.0.
