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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. | 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. | ||
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[[Category:Cottage Plan]] | [[Category:Cottage Plan]] | ||
[[Category:Demolished Institution]] | [[Category:Demolished Institution]] | ||
Revision as of 18:27, 27 September 2013
| Lansing Boys Vocational School | |
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| Established | 1856 |
| Closed | 1972 |
| Current Status | Demolished |
| Building Style | Cottage Plan |
| Location | Lansing, MI |
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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.
