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- Description:
- Located at 2130 Holmes Road West. The second half of the building was constructed in 1929. An addition was made in 1950. All construction was conducted by the Pleasant Grove School District prior to annexation in 1958. Contents include: Awards, invetory, meeting minutes, closing pageant, correspondence, records, bylaws, history books, secretary reports.
- Date Created:
- [1930 TO 1980]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Contents include: Budgets, Curriculums, Reports, Publications, PTA Materials, Millage Proposals, Training Materials, Annual Reports, School Folders for Otto, West, and Walter French.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 1030 Holmes Street South. The site for Holmes Street School was purchased in July 1916. It was located at the corner of Holmes Street South and Hazel Street. The building was constructed in 1923 with an addition made in 1929. Contents include: History books, pictures, bylaws, meeting minutes, budget and finance materials, correspondence, awards.
- Date Created:
- [1924 TO 1985]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 1012 Walnut Street North. The original building was constructed in the 1890s and opened in conjunction with Kilborn Street School in 1891. Additions were made in 1905 and 1925. In 1930 it became a school for children with physical disabilities. Kilborn School was replaced in 1924 and in 1937 a new building was constructed. This building was equipped to handle children with orthopedic, hearing, speech, and occupational problems.
- Date Created:
- [1891 TO 1974]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 1012 Willow Street West. It was originally the Warner School which was built in 1915. The name was changed in 1921 with the change from Warner Street to Willow Street. Additions were made in 1919. A new building was constructed in 1952. Contents include: Awards, History books, meeting minutes, correspondence, records.
- Date Created:
- [1930 TO 1988]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 835 Genesee Street West. The land for Genesee Street School was purchased in April 1909 and the school opened in 1912. Additions were added in 1961. It remained open until 1984 and was located at 835 Genesee Street West.
- Date Created:
- [1910 TO 1984]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Date Created:
- [1930 TO 1961]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 1715 Main Street West. The land was purchased in 1924 and construction completed in 1929. An addition was made in 1953. Contents include: PTA Correspodence.
- Date Created:
- [1950 TO 1958]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 1012 Willow Street West. It was originally the Warner School which was built in 1915. The name was changed in 1921 with the change from Warner Street to Willow Street. Additions were made in 1919. A new building was constructed in 1952. Bassett Park photos are mixed in.
- Date Created:
- [1947 TO 2003]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Date Created:
- [1989 TO 1997]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 2130 Holmes Road West. The second half of the building was constructed in 1929. An addition was made in 1950. All construction was conducted by the Pleasant Grove School District prior to annexation in 1958.
- Date Created:
- [1955 TO 1982]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Date Created:
- [1898 TO 1920]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 2924 Newark Avenue. It was annexed in 1964. It was built in the 1960s and closed in 2001. Contents include: flag, awards, Harley Franks/Maple Grove PTA programs, Yearbooks, History books.
- Date Created:
- [1963 TO 1999]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located on Logan Street.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Date Created:
- 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located on Clark Road East. Contents include: memorabilia, author visits, grant materials, writing books, meeting minutes, budget materials, fundraising, bylaws, membership rosters, correspondence, staff notes. This box also includes a folder on the Old Gunnisonville School House which was located on Wood Road.
- Date Created:
- [1960 TO 2007]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Photos from 1968 to 1969. The photos came from a box labeled Jane Piatt and were a gift of Barbara Hughes in 1994.
- Date Created:
- [1968 TO 1969]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Center for Language, Culture, and Communication Arts was a magnet middle school located at 500 Lenawee Street West.
- Date Created:
- [1995 TO 1999]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Allen Street school was located at the southeast corner of Allen and Kalamazoo Streets at 1614 Kalamazoo Street East. The space was purchased in May 1909 and construction on the ten room school occured in February 1913. The building was expanded in April 1914 with the north half facing Kalamazoo Street and the east facing Shepard Street. Two more wings were added in October 1925 making it one of the two largest schools in Lansing with a capacity of 600-700. Contents include: Plaques and awards, staff and parent correspondence, school records, facility information, newsletters, and curriculum materials.
- Date Created:
- [2000 TO 2005]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Slides and Snapshots from across the Lansing School District.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 2901 Lyons Avenue. The land was purchased in 1951 and construction was completed in 1952. Additions were made in 1953 and 1958. Contents include: event programs
- Date Created:
- [1952 TO 1958]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 815 Fairview Avenue Norrth. The State Administrative Board issued 10 acres to Lansing Board of Education in 1953 for Fairview Elementary. The school opened on September 9, 1954. It was located on ten acres where the Boys Vocational School once stood on Fairview Avenue North and bounded by Grand River Avenue. Additions were made in 1954 and 1961. Located in front of Fairview/Foster Box.
- Date Created:
- 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 640 Maplehill Avenue. The land was purchased by Everett School District and annexed to the city in 1949. Construction was completed in 1952 with an addition made in 1953. Another addition was made in 1961.
- Date Created:
- [1952 TO 1978]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 200 Foster Avenue North. On July 10, 1916, Foster Avenue School became a part of Lansing School system. It had previously been called Columbia Park School. The name change occured in 1917 when it was also remodeled. Additions were also made in 1918 and 1930.
- Date Created:
- [1940 TO 1978]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 1401 Linval Street. The land was purchased in 1910 and was owned by Judge Christiancy at one time. The school opened in 1914.
- Date Created:
- 1949-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Center for Language, Culture, and Communication Arts was a magnet middle school located at 500 Lenawee Street West. Contents Include: Newspaper clippings and photo.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 3426 Cedar Street South. Everett Elementary was orginally built in the 1850s and was named for Arthur Everett. An addition was made in the 1890s but demolished in 1960 and in 1923 and 1934 more additions were introduced. A new gym was built in 1937 and a lower floor in 1939. An extra upper floor was built in 1947 before being annexed to Lansing Schools in 1950. They operated within the high school buildings for a time. Contents include: PTA Scrapbooks and historical materials, Board and PTA meeting minutes, treasury records, payroll ledgers, monthly reports, book donation acknowledgements, Progressive Education Association books, flags, awards, and banners.
- Date Created:
- [1918 TO 1984]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 620 Lesher Place. The land was purchased in 1892 for Lesher Place School. The name changed to East Park in 1895 and a second story was added soon after. A fire occurred din 1907 and a new building was constructed in 1916. The first PTA was organized in 1924 and in 1926 the name became Oak Park.
- Date Created:
- [1931 TO 1984]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Photos from 1964 to 1965. The photos came from a box labeled Jane Piatt and were a gift of Barbara Hughes in 1994.
- Date Created:
- [1964 TO 1965]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 609 Verlinden Avenue North. The land was purchased in 1928 and the building opened in 1930. It was named for Verlinden Street which was named for Edward VerLinden who was involved in the automotive industry. An addition was made in 1954.
- Date Created:
- [1930 TO 1961]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 1900 Cedar Street South at the southwest corner of Cedar and Mount Hope Road East. The land was purchased in 1924 and a v-shaped building was constructed. It was named for Walter H. French who held many titles in the community. The school opened in 1925 with additions made in 1957.
- Date Created:
- [1920 TO 1980]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 1017 Jerome Street. It was built in 1921 and originally named East Junior High. it was renamed Henry R. Pattengill Junior High the following year. Contents include: Bylaws, records, correspondence, meeting minutes.
- Date Created:
- [1920 TO 2000]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 835 Genesee Street West. The land for Genesee Street School was purchased in April 1909 and the school opened in 1912. Additions were added in 1961. It remained open until 1984 and was located at 835 Genesee Street West. Contents include: PTA history books, meeting minutes.
- Date Created:
- [1916 TO 1967]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 815 Fairview Avenue Norrth. The State Administrative Board issued 10 acres to Lansing Board of Education in 1953 for Fairview Elementary. The school opened on September 9, 1954. It was located on ten acres where the Boys Vocational School once stood on Fairview Avenue North and bounded by Grand River Avenue. Additions were made in 1954 and 1961.
- Date Created:
- [1955 TO 1970]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located on Clark Road East.
- Date Created:
- [1962 TO 2008]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 3500 Grand River Avenue North. It was named for settlers whose horses drank from the creek. It was constructed in 1953 with an addition made in 1956. It was annexed to Lansing Public Schools in 1958 and another addition was added in 1961.
- Date Created:
- [1959 TO 1976]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 5136 Curry Lane. It was originally a 1839 log cabin and was named after and constructed by Henry H. North. A new building was built around the 1860s and additions were made in 1934, 1946, and 1953. It was annexed in 1961.
- Date Created:
- [1900 TO 1920]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Photos from 1967 to 1974. The photos came from a box labeled Jane Piatt and were a gift of Barbara Hughes in 1994.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 520 Cherry Street.
- Date Created:
- [1900 TO 1926]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Date Created:
- 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 1715 Main Street West. The land was purchased in 1924 and construction completed in 1929. An addition was made in 1953.
- Date Created:
- [1938 TO 1983]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 3500 Grand River Avenue North. It was named for settlers whose horses drank from the creek. It was constructed in 1953 with an addition made in 1956. It was annexed to Lansing Public Schools in 1958 and another addition was added in 1961. Contents include: Awards, bylaws, treasurer's journal, meeting minutes, correspondence, facility planning, bicentennial. Box two also includes one folder each for Lyons and Main Street Schools.
- Date Created:
- [1951 TO 1978]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 2400 Pattengill Avenue. The land was purchased in 1946 and was built in 1950. Additions were made in 1951 and 1957. It was named for Elmhurst subdivision.
- Date Created:
- 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 1028 Barnes Avenue West. Barnes Elementary was constructed in 1919 as a five room building on the corner of Barnes Avenue and Logan Street. It opened in September 1919 and an addition was made in summer of 1920. The school sat on 2.25 acres and had a capacity of 410.
- Date Created:
- [1958 TO 1973]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 2908 Andrew Street. Built in 1939 with additions made in 1945, 1952, and 1957. Annexed in 1959.
- Date Created:
- [1958 TO 2000]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 1019 Michigan Avenue West. The first part of the building was contructed in 1890. The building was torn down in 1915 and a new one opened.
- Date Created:
- 1957-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 620 Lesher Place. The land was purchased in 1892 for Lesher Place School. The name changed to East Park in 1895 and a second story was added soon after. A fire occurred din 1907 and a new building was constructed in 1916. The first PTA was organized in 1924 and in 1926 the name became Oak Park. Contents include: Awards.
- Date Created:
- 1983-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 1717 High Street. The land was purchased in 1917 and the school was built. An addition was made in 1930.
- Date Created:
- [1930 TO 1984]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 2216 Cedar Street South. The land was purchased in 1917 and the schol opened in 1918. An addition was made in 1952 including a public library.
- Date Created:
- [1955 TO 1994]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 2216 Cedar Street South. The land was purchased in 1917 and the schol opened in 1918. An addition was made in 1952 including a public library. Contents include: documents, History books.
- Date Created:
- [1924 TO 1985]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- This series is for photographs from closed schools in the Lansing School District, specifically class composites, student portraits, and other student/group photographs. Most are organized by year, and then sometimes by teacher and/or grade. Due to the quantity these have not been digitized. Contact the library for more information. Photographs of school buildings, interior and exterior, are available in the main Local History Photograph Collection (<a href="http://cadl.pastperfectonline.com/archive/DCB1BF59-1A2D-4DB4-BDE4-388431043690">link</a>).
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 1900 Cedar Street South at the southwest corner of Cedar and Mount Hope Road East. The land was purchased in 1924 and a v-shaped building was constructed. It was named for Walter H. French who held many titles in the community. The school opened in 1925 with additions made in 1957. Contents include: Sports photos, anniversaries, awards, principals, history, guides, correspondence, records, clippings, treasurer book, slides taken by students between 1967 and 1979.
- Date Created:
- [1920 TO 1966]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 1215 Mount Hope Avenue East. The land was purchased in 1925 and used for garden plots until a building was constructed in 1948. An addition was made in 1953.
- Date Created:
- [1949 TO 1962]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 510 Kalamazoo Street West. Land was purchased in 1881 for school use and the first building was constructed in 1883. The name was Third Ward School in 1888, then Kalamazoo Street School in 1890. A new building was built and opened in 1924. West Junior High was also on the same site.
- Date Created:
- [1920 TO 1947]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 1106 Cedar Street North. Cedar Street School began construction in 1847 and was rebuilt in 1851. This building was rebuilt again with additions in 1876. New additions were again made in 1900 and 1917. The original part of the building was demolished in 1941 when a new entrance was built. Contents include: Scrapbooks, notes, and historical materials from PTA.
- Date Created:
- [1920 TO 1978]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 500 Lenawee Street West. It was named due to its original location on the west side of the city. The land was purchased in 1881 with the first part of the building constructed in 1920. It also opened that year. Additions were made in 1922 and 1929. In 1954 conversions were made to allow for special education.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 2924 Newark Avenue. It was annexed in 1964. It was built in the 1960s and closed in 2001.
- Date Created:
- [1969 TO 2001]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 1028 Barnes Avenue West. Barnes Elementary was constructed in 1919 as a five room building on the corner of Barnes Avenue and Logan Street. It opened in September 1919 and an addition was made in summer of 1920. The school sat on 2.25 acres and had a capacity of 410. Contents: Yearly histories compiled by the PTA, meeting minutes, financial reports, membership materials, other PTA records and scrapbooks.
- Date Created:
- [1929 TO 1979]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 3426 Cedar Street South. Everett Elementary was orginally built in the 1850s and was named for Arthur Everett. An addition was made in the 1890s but demolished in 1960 and in 1923 and 1934 more additions were introduced. A new gym was built in 1937 and a lower floor in 1939. An extra upper floor was built in 1947 before being annexed to Lansing Schools in 1950. They operated within the high school buildings for a time.
- Date Created:
- [1953 TO 1983]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 640 Maplehill Avenue. The land was purchased by Everett School District and annexed to the city in 1949. Construction was completed in 1952 with an addition made in 1953. Another addition was made in 1961. Contents include: PTA history scrapbooks.
- Date Created:
- [1952 TO 1971]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 1030 Holmes Street South. The site for Holmes Street School was purchased in July 1916. It was located at the corner of Holmes Street South and Hazel Street. The building was constructed in 1923 with an addition made in 1929.
- Date Created:
- [1938 TO 1984]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 2000 Lewton Place. The land was pruchased in 1955 and the building opened in 1957. It was named for Opal S. Lewton who was the director of elementary instruction.
- Date Created:
- 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Date Created:
- 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 1106 Cedar Street North. Cedar Street School began construction in 1847 and was rebuilt in 1851. This building was rebuilt again with additions in 1876. New additions were again made in 1900 and 1917. The original part of the building was demolished in 1941 when a new entrance was built.
- Date Created:
- [1930 TO 1964]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 200 Foster Avenue North. On July 10, 1916, Foster Avenue School became a part of Lansing School system. It had previously been called Columbia Park School. The name change occured in 1917 when it was also remodeled. Additions were also made in 1918 and 1930. Contents include: Yearly PTA history books, documents, correspondence, awards, meeting minutes.
- Date Created:
- [1916 TO 1978]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 2901 Lyons Avenue. The land was purchased in 1951. The building opened in 1952 with additions made in 1953 and 1958.
- Date Created:
- [1964 TO 1967]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 1012 Walnut Street North. The original building was constructed in the 1890s and opened in conjunction with Kilborn Street School in 1891. Additions were made in 1905 and 1925. In 1930 it became a school for children with physical disabilities. Kilborn School was replaced in 1924 and in 1937 a new building was constructed. This building was equipped to handle children with orthopedic, hearing, speech, and occupational problems. Contents include: records, correspondence
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Allen Street school was located at the southeast corner of Allen and Kalamazoo Streets at 1614 Kalamazoo Street East. The space was purchased in May 1909 and construction on the ten room school occured in February 1913. The building was expanded in April 1914 with the north half facing Kalamazoo Street and the east facing Shepard Street. Two more wings were added in October 1925 making it one of the two largest schools in Lansing with a capacity of 600-700. Contents include: School and class photographs.
- Date Created:
- [1940 TO 2005]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 2130 Holmes Road West. The second half of the building was constructed in 1929. An addition was made in 1950. All construction was conducted by the Pleasant Grove School District prior to annexation in 1958. Contents include: Awards, invetory, meeting minutes, closing pageant, correspondence, records, bylaws, history books, secretary reports.
- Date Created:
- [1930 TO 1980]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Contents include: Budgets, Curriculums, Reports, Publications, PTA Materials, Millage Proposals, Training Materials, Annual Reports, School Folders for Otto, West, and Walter French.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 1028 Barnes Avenue West. Barnes Elementary was constructed in 1919 as a five room building on the corner of Barnes Avenue and Logan Street. It opened in September 1919 and an addition was made in summer of 1920. The school sat on 2.25 acres and had a capacity of 410. Contents: Yearly histories compiled by the PTA, meeting minutes, financial reports, membership materials, other PTA records and scrapbooks.
- Date Created:
- [1929 TO 1979]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 1215 Mount Hope Avenue East. The land was purchased in 1925 and used for garden plots until a building was constructed in 1948. An addition was made in 1953.
- Date Created:
- [1949 TO 1962]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 1717 High Street. The land was purchased in 1917 and the school was built. An addition was made in 1930.
- Date Created:
- [1930 TO 1984]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 2216 Cedar Street South. The land was purchased in 1917 and the schol opened in 1918. An addition was made in 1952 including a public library.
- Date Created:
- [1955 TO 1994]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 1715 Main Street West. The land was purchased in 1924 and construction completed in 1929. An addition was made in 1953.
- Date Created:
- [1938 TO 1983]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 1715 Main Street West. The land was purchased in 1924 and construction completed in 1929. An addition was made in 1953. Contents include: PTA Correspodence.
- Date Created:
- [1950 TO 1958]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Date Created:
- 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 1012 Willow Street West. It was originally the Warner School which was built in 1915. The name was changed in 1921 with the change from Warner Street to Willow Street. Additions were made in 1919. A new building was constructed in 1952. Contents include: Awards, History books, meeting minutes, correspondence, records.
- Date Created:
- [1930 TO 1988]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 835 Genesee Street West. The land for Genesee Street School was purchased in April 1909 and the school opened in 1912. Additions were added in 1961. It remained open until 1984 and was located at 835 Genesee Street West.
- Date Created:
- [1910 TO 1984]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Date Created:
- [1930 TO 1961]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 2924 Newark Avenue. It was annexed in 1964. It was built in the 1960s and closed in 2001.
- Date Created:
- [1969 TO 2001]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 1012 Willow Street West. It was originally the Warner School which was built in 1915. The name was changed in 1921 with the change from Warner Street to Willow Street. Additions were made in 1919. A new building was constructed in 1952. Bassett Park photos are mixed in.
- Date Created:
- [1947 TO 2003]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 1028 Barnes Avenue West. Barnes Elementary was constructed in 1919 as a five room building on the corner of Barnes Avenue and Logan Street. It opened in September 1919 and an addition was made in summer of 1920. The school sat on 2.25 acres and had a capacity of 410.
- Date Created:
- [1958 TO 1973]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located on Clark Road East.
- Date Created:
- [1962 TO 2008]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 2908 Andrew Street. Built in 1939 with additions made in 1945, 1952, and 1957. Annexed in 1959.
- Date Created:
- [1958 TO 2000]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 815 Fairview Avenue Norrth. The State Administrative Board issued 10 acres to Lansing Board of Education in 1953 for Fairview Elementary. The school opened on September 9, 1954. It was located on ten acres where the Boys Vocational School once stood on Fairview Avenue North and bounded by Grand River Avenue. Additions were made in 1954 and 1961.
- Date Created:
- [1955 TO 1970]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 3500 Grand River Avenue North. It was named for settlers whose horses drank from the creek. It was constructed in 1953 with an addition made in 1956. It was annexed to Lansing Public Schools in 1958 and another addition was added in 1961. Contents include: Awards, bylaws, treasurer's journal, meeting minutes, correspondence, facility planning, bicentennial. Box two also includes one folder each for Lyons and Main Street Schools.
- Date Created:
- [1951 TO 1978]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 835 Genesee Street West. The land for Genesee Street School was purchased in April 1909 and the school opened in 1912. Additions were added in 1961. It remained open until 1984 and was located at 835 Genesee Street West. Contents include: PTA history books, meeting minutes.
- Date Created:
- [1916 TO 1967]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 2400 Pattengill Avenue. The land was purchased in 1946 and was built in 1950. Additions were made in 1951 and 1957. It was named for Elmhurst subdivision.
- Date Created:
- 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 1019 Michigan Avenue West. The first part of the building was contructed in 1890. The building was torn down in 1915 and a new one opened.
- Date Created:
- 1957-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 1017 Jerome Street. It was built in 1921 and originally named East Junior High. it was renamed Henry R. Pattengill Junior High the following year. Contents include: Bylaws, records, correspondence, meeting minutes.
- Date Created:
- [1920 TO 2000]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 620 Lesher Place. The land was purchased in 1892 for Lesher Place School. The name changed to East Park in 1895 and a second story was added soon after. A fire occurred din 1907 and a new building was constructed in 1916. The first PTA was organized in 1924 and in 1926 the name became Oak Park. Contents include: Awards.
- Date Created:
- 1983-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 620 Lesher Place. The land was purchased in 1892 for Lesher Place School. The name changed to East Park in 1895 and a second story was added soon after. A fire occurred din 1907 and a new building was constructed in 1916. The first PTA was organized in 1924 and in 1926 the name became Oak Park.
- Date Created:
- [1931 TO 1984]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection
- Description:
- Located at 1401 Linval Street. The land was purchased in 1910 and was owned by Judge Christiancy at one time. The school opened in 1914.
- Date Created:
- 1949-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing School District Collection