This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: oldohioschools Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.ohio.counties.franklin/18290/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Several months ago I posted some questions about old schools in Franklin County. I had some questions answered and some new ones arise. I hope someone could tell me the current status of the following schools: Functional-- school in use with no end in sight Endangered-- school in use with closure or demolition pending Abandoned-- closed and not used for anything Retired-- closed and used for something else American Addition School (Col, Closed February 1950) Beaumont School (Col, Built 1957, Closed 1982) Courtright School (Courtright Road, Col, BUilt 1927, CLosed 1979) Eastwood School (Eastwood Ave, Col, BUilt 1905? or 1916? closed 1974) Eighth Avenue School (8th Ave, Col, Closed 1952) Fieser School (State St. @ Starling St., Col, BUilt 1873, Closed 1953) FOrnof School (Fornof Road, Col, Built 1925? or 1927? or 1928? Closed 1982) Glenmont School (Glenmont Ave, Col, Built 1929, CLosed 1979) Greenlawn School (COl, BUilt 1951) Heimandale School (Koebel Ave, Col, BUilt 1956, CLosed 1977) HOmedale School (Cols, BUilt 1923, Closed 1977) James Road School (979 S. James Road, Cols, BUilt 1952) Kenwood School (Cols) Kingswood School (King Ave. @ Kenny Rd, Cols, Built 1952, CLoseed 1980) Leonard School (Leonard Ave, Cols, Built 1904, CLosed 1969) Lexington School (Cols, Built 1966, CLosed 1979) Main Street School (East Main Street, Clos, Built 1876, CLosed 2006) Marburn School (Cols, Built 1960, CLosed 1977) Marion Road School (Marion Road, Cols, Built 1898? or 1902?, Closed) Maryland Park School (Cols, BUilt 1959, CLosed 1972) Milo High School (617 E. 3rd Ave, Cols, BUilt 1894, Closed 1977) Mt. Vernon School (1235 Mt. Vernon Ave, Cols, BUilt 1887) Northridge School (935 Northridge Road, Cols, BUilt 1956, Closed 1979) Pinecrest School (Astor Ave, Cols, Built 1960, Closed 1979) Spring School (278 E. Spring Street, Cols, Built 1868, Addition in 1917, CLosed 1947) Walden School (Cols, Built 1968, CLosed 1982) Walford School (Lamont Ave. West, Cols, BUilt 1961, Closed 1979) Wayne School (Cols, Built 1967, CLosed 1979) Willis Park School (Cols, Built 1958, CLosed 1979) East Broad Street School (E. Broad St, Cols, BUilt 1927) Jeferson TOwnship High School #1 (Gahanna, Built 1928 with additions in 1943, 1946, 1952) Plain Township High School (New Albany, Built 1925) Gahanna School #1 (High Street, Gahanna, Built 1866) Gahanna School #2 a.k.a. Jefferson Local Elementary (Shepard Street @ Town Street, Gahanna, Built 1887? or 1896? addition in 1916) Linworth School a.k.a. Perry North (West Dublin-Granville Road, Worthington, Built 1918, addition in 1935, Closed) Harrisburg School #1 (Columbus Street, Harrisburg, Built 1876) Lockbourne School #1 (Lockbourne, Built 1888) Edwards School (Alum Creek Dr, Cols, Built 1923) Brice School (Brice Road @ Columbus Street, Brice, Built 1918) Obetz School (Chillicothe Street, Obetz, Built 1923) Hamilton Tonnship High School #1 (Hamilton Twp., Built 1912) Grove City School #1 (Grove City, Built 1895) Grove City School #2 (3207 East Park STreet, Grove City, BUilt 1910 or 1916?) Grove City High School #3 (Grove City, BUilt 1928) Urbancrest School (1st Avenue, Urbancrest, Built 1933) Galloway School #1 (Galloway, Built 1916) Rome School #1 (Rome, Built 1925) Briggsdale School (Harrisburg Road, Briggsdale, Built 1909) Alton School #1 (Alton, Built 1916) Wilson School (Franklin Township, Built 1917) Hilliard High School #1 (Hilliard, Built 1906) Hilliard Elementary School #1 (Hilliard, Built 1917) NOrwich Special School (Norwich Township, BUilt 1926) Whitehall School (Whitehall, Built 1923) Washington TOwnship High School (Dublin, Built 1920) Minerva School (Worthington, Built 1923) South Perry Township School (Perry Township, Built 1918) Mifflin Township High School (Mifflin Township, Built 1927) Taylor Station School (Taylor Station, Built 1917) Haven's Corners School (Havens Corners, Built 1917) Please email me at [email protected] and/or visit www.oldohioschools.com Thank you!! Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.