First Schoolhouse
Posted by: Markerman62
N 26° 36.956 W 080° 03.176
17R E 594283 N 2944246
Located at the City Hall Annex-414 Lake Ave.
Waymark Code: WMRV8W
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 08/06/2016
Views: 4
Site of the first schoolhouse erected in the Town of Lake Worth in 1912 - a frame building twenty-four by thirty-six feet. Initial enrollment was twenty-four pupils. In February 1916, building was replaced on this site by a concrete building - the present City Hall.
Marker Number: None
Date: 1963
County: Palm Beach
Marker Type: City
Sponsored or placed by: Garcilasco de la Vega Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution
Website: Not listed
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