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+ | | name = Lansing Boys Vocational School | ||
+ | | image = MIlansing.png | ||
+ | | image_size = | ||
+ | | alt = | ||
+ | | caption = | ||
+ | | established = 1856 | ||
+ | | construction_began = | ||
+ | | construction_ended = | ||
+ | | opened = | ||
+ | | closed = 1972 | ||
+ | | demolished = | ||
+ | | current_status = [[Demolished Institution|Demolished]] | ||
+ | | building_style = [[Cottage Planned Institutions|Cottage Plan]] | ||
+ | | architect(s) = | ||
+ | | location = Lansing, MI | ||
+ | | architecture_style = | ||
+ | | peak_patient_population = | ||
+ | | alternate_names = <br> | ||
+ | *Industrial School for Boys at Lansing | ||
+ | *Michigan Reform School | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==History== | ||
+ | The juvenile offenders and vocational school once occupied 30 acres just east of Eastern High School. Now, the only building remaining is a field house. The school was established in 1856, housing thousands of boys at a time, and closed in 1972. The campus of cottages and vocational facilities was razed. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Images== | ||
+ | <gallery> | ||
+ | File:Lansing Boys Memorial 1.jpg | ||
+ | File:Lansing Boys Memorial 2.jpg | ||
+ | File:MIlansing1898.jpg| ''1898'' | ||
+ | File:MIlansing1906.jpg| ''1906'' | ||
+ | File:MIlansing1913.jpg| ''1913'' | ||
+ | File:MIlansing1951.jpg| ''1951'' | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
+ | |||
+ | [[Category:Michigan]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Cottage Plan]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Demolished Institution]] |
Latest revision as of 04:39, 26 March 2014
Lansing Boys Vocational School | |
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Established | 1856 |
Closed | 1972 |
Current Status | Demolished |
Building Style | Cottage Plan |
Location | Lansing, MI |
Alternate Names |
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History[edit]
The juvenile offenders and vocational school once occupied 30 acres just east of Eastern High School. Now, the only building remaining is a field house. The school was established in 1856, housing thousands of boys at a time, and closed in 1972. The campus of cottages and vocational facilities was razed.