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Marion Law Elementary

The first unit (7120 Lantz St.) of Marion Law Elementary School on 19490 Carrie was designed by Byron E. Mills and built in 1924.

Additions were designed by J. Ivan Dise and built in 1944 at a cost of $150,000, the equivalent in purchasing power to about $2,700,000 in 2024.

A $500,000 building permit, the equivalent in purchasing power to about $5,800,000 in 2024, was issued on Oct 25, 1953 with the auditorium being part of it.

Last updated 26/04/2024