Oakland School
| Dates: | 1895/1922-1923, demolished 1978 |
| Location: | Main and Kossuth Streets, Lafayette, Indiana |
| Architects: | J. F. Alexander & Son, of Lafayette, Indiana |
| Contractor: | Joshua Chew |
| Cost: | $16,995 |
| addition | 1922-1923, Riedel & Zink, architects; A. E. Kemmer, builder |
This building was located on the site of the present Oakland School. The limestone plaque over the entrance bearing the building's name now sits on the lawn of the 1978 building. The Lafayette School Corporation has recently announced its plans to close Oakland School along with all of the other neighborhood schools in Lafayette.
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| Oakland School, c.1908 | Oakland School, c.1930 |
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| September, 1975. Side wings added by Riedel & Zink in 1922-1923. (Image courtesy of the Herman Berry Collection) | September, 1975. (Image courtesy of the Herman Berry Collection) |
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| September, 1975. Facade of original building. (Image courtesy of the Herman Berry Collection) | September, 1975. Detail of name plaque over entrance. (Image courtesy of the Herman Berry Collection) |