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Title
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Franklin School, Fairfield, Iowa
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Description
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Picture of Franklin School. This was the first school building built in Fairfield and opening ceremonies were on March 30, 1868. The school was burned in 1912. Number 391.
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PID
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grinnell:15980
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Title
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George Greene Square, showing high school, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Washington High School, Washington Park, Parsons' Grounds, Franklin Square, Old Square, Depot Park
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Description
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Looking east at the original Washington High School (on the right) built in 1891 on the corner of Fourth Avenue and Fifth Street SE. It was a three-story brick building with a white belfry, and it was the largest public school in Iowa at that time. The building was demolished in 1946. In the early 1900s, the square featured an electric fountain that showcased artistic water streams, lights and drinking fountains. George Greene was an attorney, judge, railroad owner, and one of the city's founders. Number 1844.
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Date Created
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1927
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PID
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grinnell:13605
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Title
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Grade School, Bedford, Iowa
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Description
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This large brick and stone building was erected in 1877 at a cost of about $20,000.
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Date Created
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1910
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PID
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grinnell:14208
