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* [[Joseph Williams|Joseph Dean Williams]], 1910–1925 | * [[Joseph Williams (educator)|Joseph Dean Williams]], 1910–1925 | ||
* [[William Hall|William R. Hall]], 1925–1961 | * [[William Hall|William R. Hall]], 1925–1961 | ||
Revision as of 20:32, 8 May 2013
Woodlawn Elementary School (originally Woodlawn Central School) was an elementary school constructed on Georgia Road in Woodlawn in 1892 and operated by Birmingham City Schools from 1910 to 1961. The school property was donated by Obadiah Wood. The three-story brick building featured high ceilinged classrooms.
In the 1950s the school housed Birmingham's "Sight-Saving Class" for visually-impaired students.
Principals
- Joseph Dean Williams, 1910–1925
- William R. Hall, 1925–1961
References
- Pirtle, Sandra (May 26, 1961) "Ex-Students Honor Woodlawn School" The Birmingham News - via Birmingham Public Library Digital Collections