The La Jara Consolidated School - La Jara, Colorado
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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
Views: 5
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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