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Construction of Cesar E. Chavez Elementary School, Entrance Area

Construction of Cesar E. Chavez Elementary School, Entrance Area

GRHC - 2008

A close-up of the corner facing Grandville Ave. looking northeast. The second floor opening with the scissor lift equipment is the area of the library, and the lower level behind the large red crane will be administrative offices.

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TitleConstruction of Cesar E. Chavez Elementary School, Entrance Area
CreatorGRHC
Date2008
Current Address703 Shamrock SW
Pre 1912 AddressHall St. and Grandville Ave., SW corner
ArchitectKingscott Associates, Kalamazoo, MI
ContractorTriangle Construction Co.
Date Constructed2008-09
Original OwnerGrand Rapids Public Schools
Original UsePublic school
NeighborhoodRoosevelt Park
Notes

Title by cataloger. Photo taken 10/17/2008
This building replaces the former Hall Elementary School, built in 1955-56, at the same location and is the third building on the site. The new building occupies the same position on the property as the original building, built in 1892.

CollectionGRHC
Locationlocation on map


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