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Ozona Junior High School

Ozona, Crockett County

Marker Text

The first permanent school building in Ozona; constructed of native limestone in 1910-1912, when Ozona was only 21 years old. The heating and ventilating system, never before used in the state when installed here, is still in operation daily. County school superintendent and judge, C. E. Davidson, was the general foreman of construction. Walter Kyle oversaw stonework. Building was financed by sale of $75,000 of long-term bonds. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1968

Marker Details

Address 6th & Avenue E
Location Description corner of 6th and Avenue E (SH 163) Ozona
Marker # 3895
Dedicated 1968
Size, Type Medallion and Plate
Code educational buildings; educational topics
Latitude, Longitude 30.717973, -101.208761

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