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'''Minor School''' was a [[Jefferson County Schools|Jefferson County school]] which served grades 1-8 from [[1907]] to the late [[1960s]]. It was located at 1916 [[Pike Road]] | [[Image:Minor School.jpg|right|thumb|375px|Postcard view of the Minor School]] | ||
'''Minor School''' was a [[Jefferson County Schools|Jefferson County school]] which served grades 1-8 from [[1907]] to the late [[1960s]]. It was located at 1916 [[Pike Road]], on the northwest corner of its intersection with [[Avenue T Ensley|Avenue T]], in [[Ensley]]. It was named for Ensley businessman [[J. W. Minor]]. | |||
Minor School was replaced by [[Minor Elementary School]], located nearby. The former school served as a training center for several years before it was sold. The site is presently occupied by [[Limbaugh Toyota]]. | |||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
* {{Prince-1982}} | * {{Prince-1982}} | ||
==External links== | |||
* [http://216.226.178.196/u?/photo,3277 1900s Minor School classroom photo] at the Alabama Department of Archives and History | |||
[[Category:Former schools]] | [[Category:Former schools]] | ||
[[Category:Pike Road]] | [[Category:Pike Road]] | ||
[[Category:Avenue T Ensley]] | |||
[[Category:1907 buildings]] | [[Category:1907 buildings]] | ||
[[Category:1907 establishments]] | [[Category:1907 establishments]] | ||
[[Category:1960s disestablishments]] | [[Category:1960s disestablishments]] | ||
[[Category:Demolished buildings]] | |||
Latest revision as of 13:59, 10 January 2011
Minor School was a Jefferson County school which served grades 1-8 from 1907 to the late 1960s. It was located at 1916 Pike Road, on the northwest corner of its intersection with Avenue T, in Ensley. It was named for Ensley businessman J. W. Minor.
Minor School was replaced by Minor Elementary School, located nearby. The former school served as a training center for several years before it was sold. The site is presently occupied by Limbaugh Toyota.
References
- Prince, A. G. (1982) Landmarks of Ensley: Past and Present. revised edition. Ensley: Best Printing Service
External links
- 1900s Minor School classroom photo at the Alabama Department of Archives and History