Salem schools of the past: Difference between revisions
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*Cogswell School, School St. --1862 (now condominiums) | *Cogswell School, School St. --1862 (now condominiums) | ||
*Bowditch School, Flint St. -- 1870 | *Bowditch School, 35 Flint St. -- 1870 | ||
*Pickman School, School St. ---1872 (now condominiums) | *Pickman School, School St. ---1872 (now condominiums) | ||
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*[[Hacker School]], Dean St. (now Flint St.) --1785 (renamed Hacker School in 1850) | *[[Hacker School]], Dean St. (now Flint St.) --1785 (renamed Hacker School in 1850) | ||
*[[Phillips School]], Essex St. --1883 | *[[Phillips School]], 86 Essex St. --1883 | ||
(Named after Stephen C. Phillips, former mayor who donated his salary to a school building fund. Building razed in 1983.) | (Named after Stephen C. Phillips, former mayor who donated his salary to a school building fund. Building razed in 1983.) | ||
*Pickering School, North St. --1894 (now condominiums) | *Pickering School, 181 North St. --1894 (now condominiums) | ||
*Classical and High School, Highland Ave. ---1909 (now Collins Middle School) | *Classical and High School, Highland Ave. ---1909 (now Collins Middle School) | ||
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*Endicott School, Boston St. -- 1930 | *Endicott School, Boston St. -- 1930 | ||
*Sheridan School, corner Upham & Orne St. | *Sheridan School, corner Upham & Orne St. (10 Orne St.) -- 1930 (now condominiums) | ||
(Named after Lt. Philip B. Sheridan) | (Named after Lt. Philip B. Sheridan) | ||
Revision as of 12:05, 6 March 2012
The following are dates of dedication for Salem's schools of the past:
- Oliver School, Broad St. --- 1818
(Named after Gen. Henry K. Oliver)
- Bentley School, Essex St. --- 1861
- Cogswell School, School St. --1862 (now condominiums)
- Bowditch School, 35 Flint St. -- 1870
- Pickman School, School St. ---1872 (now condominiums)
- Juniper School
- Hacker School, Dean St. (now Flint St.) --1785 (renamed Hacker School in 1850)
- Phillips School, 86 Essex St. --1883
(Named after Stephen C. Phillips, former mayor who donated his salary to a school building fund. Building razed in 1983.)
- Pickering School, 181 North St. --1894 (now condominiums)
- Classical and High School, Highland Ave. ---1909 (now Collins Middle School)
- Saltonstall School, Lafayette St. --- 1916
- St. Joseph School, Lafayette St. --1925 (Razed in 1982)
- Endicott School, Boston St. -- 1930
- Sheridan School, corner Upham & Orne St. (10 Orne St.) -- 1930 (now condominiums)
(Named after Lt. Philip B. Sheridan)
- Vocational High School, 5 Broad St. -- 1938-1953
- Vocational High School, Highland Ave. --1953
- Mack Industrial School, 17 Pickman St. --1906 to the late 1920's
- Prior High Schools: Latin Grammar School -- 1637
English High School, 1827 Girl's High School - 1845 : Consolidated into Salem High School 1856
Salem Normal School and Salem High School, Broad Street
See Also
- Postcard image courtesy CardCow.com (State Normal School on corner, High School next bldg.)
- Salem Vintage Postcards ed. by C. R. Mathias, p. 49-51
- Vertical File - Sheridan, Philip B.
- Salem Vocational High School, 5 Broad St. 50th Anniversary Pamphlet
- "Lt. Philip B. Sheridan School Dedicated in Impressive Service"Salem Evening News, Oct. 6 1930, p. 1
- "School days gone by: Phillips School students,faculty hold memory fest" Salem Evening News, June 12, 1998, p. A1
- Historical Sketch of Salem by Osgood, p.104-5
- Old Naumkeag by Webber, p.110-1
- Annals of Salem by J. Felt, p.452-463
- "By the book: City's first school began in 1637" Salem Evening News, Sept. 1, 1999, p. A3
