Burgess Elementary School - Photos
Burgess Elementary School
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The former kindergarten classroom
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The Burgess/Detroit Open auditorium
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The Burgess/Detroit Open gymnasium
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Though the building's envelope has been deemed intact, water infiltration from a bad roof have caused water damage throughout the school.
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The original wing of Burgess, which was resheathed in tan brick during a 1955 makeover
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One of the classrooms, showing water damage