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James A. Welton School was a school operated by Birmingham City Schools at 3716 5th Avenue in Wylam.

The school was founded in 1951 by Fannie S. Thomas, who served as principal and lone teacher. A new 4-classroom building was dedicated in 1961. It was named for James Welton, a former principal of Patterson Elementary School.

Welton School closed in 1969, having been made redundant by school integration.

Principals

References

  • The Huntsville Mirror (September 2, 1961), p. 2