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WorksheetsHistory of Stuart
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
Who was the founder of Stuart?
John Carberry
William Ketcham
James Riley
Peter Stuart
In what year was the first school created?
1876
1880
1894
1886
In what year was the village of Stuart incorporated?
1896
1875
1880
1884
Which presidential administration was responsible for creating legislation which led to the construction of the auditorium?
Theodore Roosevelt
William McKinley
William Taft
Grover Cleveland
What natural disaster caused the destruction of an entire city block in 1884?
Flood
Tornado
Fire
Earthquake
What was a the population in 1888?
400
500
600
700
When was the first telephone exchange made?
1894
1880
1887
1889
Of what ethnicity was the founder of Stuart?
German
English
Irish
Chinese
Which was a famous outlaw of the Stuart area?
James M. Riley
Johnathan Lindsey
William Albert Wade
Franklin Thompson
What religion was the first sermon preached for?
Presbyterian
Baptist
Catholic
Methodist
In what year was the first sermon given in?
1886
1882
1889
1880
When did the first railroad come through Stuart?
1884
1881
1880
1890
What was the population in 1883
119
425
207
382
Originally how big was the land for the cemetery?
4 acres
16 square feet
11 acres
1 section
What natural disaster in 1883 greatly harmed the farmers of this area?
Drought
Floods
Fire
Tornado
When was the American Legion Post 115 established?
1897
1903
1919
1900
When was the Stuart Community Church created?
1950
1941
1957
1948
What major part of Stuart's community ended in the 1950's?
Coal trains
Passenger trains
Lumber trains
All trains
When did the stock car races begin in Stuart?
1967
1953
1948
1950
What was the population in 1930?
432
574
689
763
What year was Wm. Krotter Co. founded in Stuart?
1887
1891
1916
1905
What buildings in this photo were a part of a major business of this area?
Shipping yards
Post office
Hay barns
Granaries
