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Archives Closed Schools A-C: Carmichael Elementary School

Other Name: Omer Carmichael Elementary

Last Address: 512 S. Hancock

Year Opened: 1961

Year Closed: 1975

The school was named for city school superintendent Omer Carmichael, who died in 1960.  Frederick Douglass School and George Morris School were closed and merged into the new Carmichael Elementary.  Following Carmichael's closing in 1975, the building was sold.

Carmichael Elementary School Images

Carmichael Elementary School Cafeteria, no date

Carmichael Elementary Front Office, no date

Monument to Omer Carmichael, c. 1960

Carmichael Elementary School Library, c. 1961

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