The La Jara Consolidated School - La Jara, Colorado
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N 37° 16.483 W 105° 57.460
13S E 415097 N 4125778
This Historical Marker is mounted on a monument in front of the La Jara Consolidated School located at 214 Poplar Street in La Jara, Colorado.
Waymark Code: WMGHK9
Location: Colorado, United States
Date Posted: 03/08/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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The La Jara
Consolidated School

District Number 1
Organized January 25, 1915
for the betterment of
rural education. The first
consolidated school in the
San Luis Valley.
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Monument erected by
The State Historical Society of Colorado
from the William A. Braiden Foundation
and by the students and Board of Education
of this consolidated school
1950
Group or Groups Responsible for Placement:
State Historical Society of Colorado


County or City: Conejos

Date Dedicated: 1950

Check here for Web link(s) for additional information: Not listed

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