Fairmount

Formerly Grand Rapids Township School District #6 annex by the City in 1924.   .

Fairmount School property located on Graceland Street, NE, between Sinclair and Oakwood Avenue, described as Lots 76, 77, 78 and 79 the Heights Addition and Lots 192, 193, 194, 195, 196, 197, 198 of Fairmount Park Addition.

The new Fairmount School being constructed on Comstock Boulevard will replace the above described property. When this new building is completed the Board will have no further use for the old building and site. It is recommended that the business Manager be directed to ascertain whether or not the City of Grand Rapids has any use for this property and if not to advertise it for sale, possession to be given on completion of the new building.

1954 - sold to St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church on the condition the building is torn down.

For the new Fairmount see Riverside

From article School History

From Heading History and the City of GrandRapids

From web site:  MyCityofGrandRapids.info

 

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