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Archives Closed Schools K-M: Lyndon Elementary School

Other Name: Lyndon Vocational School; Jaeger Education Center; Lyndon Education Center; Lyndon Consolidated School

Last Address: 502 Wood Road

Year Opened: 1938

Year Closed: 1974

The Progress and Buckeye schools were merged into Lyndon Consolidated School in 1938, built on four acres on the west side of Wood Road on the former Nellie G. Browne property.  The new school took its name from its location in the Lyndon community in east Jefferson County.  Lyndon Elementary was replaced by Lowe Elementary in 1974, which was named for Lyndon's longtime principal, John B. Lowe.  The school building became the Lyndon Vocational Rehabilitation School in 1976.

Lyndon Elementary School History

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Lyndon Elementary School students, 1938

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