The Old School House

The Old School House (HMRP5)

Location: Salt Lake City, UT 84129 Salt Lake County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 38.3', W 111° 56.383'

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On this site, 6200 South and Redwood Road, in the year 1905 stood the 64th District School House. It was a red brick building consisting of two large rooms on the west side and a single large room on the east side.

The name of the school was changed three times in a four year period:

1905 64th District School
1906 (September) South Taylorsville School
1908 (May) Madison School

The Madison School site was sold to Bennion Ward, October 12, 1921.

The following people served as principals of the school:

W.R. Wilson 1905-1907 · Elizabeth Bennion 1907-1909 · Zeretta Frame 1909-1910 · Clarissa Saunders 1910-1911 · Emma J. Webster 1911-1912 · Alta Stookey 1912-1913 · W.R. Wilson 1913-1915
Details
HM NumberHMRP5
Series This marker is part of the More Than Words series, and the Sons of Utah Pioneers series.
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Marker Number9
Year Placed1986
Placed ByTaylorsville-Bennion Chapter, Sons of Utah Pioneers
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, September 6th, 2014 at 9:58am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)12T E 420537 N 4499034
Decimal Degrees40.63833333, -111.93971667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 38.3', W 111° 56.383'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 38' 18.00" N, 111° 56' 22.98" W
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Area Code(s)435
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1743 Bennion Boulevard, Salt Lake City UT 84129, US
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