Metairie Ridge School - Metairie, LA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member scrambler390
N 29° 59.201 W 090° 08.434
15R E 775880 N 3320752
Marker gives the history of the first public school in Metairie, Louisiana
Waymark Code: WMEP27
Location: Louisiana, United States
Date Posted: 06/21/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member dh2000dh
Views: 5

Located on Metairie Rd, close to the Bonnabel intersection. Marker text states

On this site in April 1909, the first public school in etairie opened and Metairie Ridge School. Land donated by Alfred E. Bonnabel who is often referred to as "The Father of Education" in Jefferson Parish.
Marker Name: Metairie Ridge School

Marker Type: Roadside

What does marker relate to?: Building

Parish: Jefferson

Link to more information:: Not listed

Year Erected or Date Dedicated: Not listed

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