National and State Register

Spencer School

Gunnison County

Located between Gunnison and Lake City, the 1902 Spencer School complex includes a well, shed, privies, and teacher’s cabin. 

A black and white photo of the school with hills in the background and gabled roof with bell tower over top.

Spencer School

The school was important to the educational and social history of the area and is southwestern Gunnison County’s best surviving example of a typical one-room rural schoolhouse.