William Funk deeded a half acre tract to the trustees of School District 28 on 27 Jan 1882. We are uncertain where this school was located, but Funk's land was located in northwestern Bullitt County along the waters of Brier Creek, a tributary of Pond Creek.
Bullitt County Deed Book 27, Pages 194-195
This deed made this 27th of January 1882 that for a site of a school house and church in Bullitt County district No. 28, we W. R. Funk and Sarah Funk of Bullitt County, state of Kentucky hereby convey unto said district one half acre of land near the ground on which the old school house in said district is at present situated. And we hereby warrant the title to said land against all persons whomsoever and we hereby quit claim all our right title and interest in and to said land to the grantees herein.
This deed to be void whenever said property is no longer used for the purpose for which we have donated it. (signed) W. R. Funk, Sarah Funk
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