Teacherage
# Teacherage

A teacherage is a house for one or more schoolteachers, like a parsonage is a house for a parson or minister of a Protestant church.

Notable examples include:

* Markham School and Teacherage, Oilton, Oklahoma, listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP)
* San Juan Teacherage, in Grant County, New Mexico, NRHP-listed
* Fuquay Springs Teacherage, Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, NRHP-listed
* Fountain Inn Principal's House and Teacherage, Fountain Inn, South Carolina, NRHP-listed
* Great Branch Teacherage, Orangeburg, South Carolina, NRHP-listed
* Garland Community School Teacherage, Dekalb, Texas, NRHP-listed

## In popular culture

The orphanage is closed down and sold to become a teacherage at the end of the novel, The BFG.

