PCAD - Sacramento Union Building, Sacramento Public Schools, High School #1, Intermediate School #1 and Primary School #1, Alkali Flats, Sacramento, CA

AKA: Sacramento Public Schools, High School #1, Sacramento Union Building, Downtown, Sacramento, CA

Structure Type: built works - commercial buildings - office buildings; built works - public buildings - schools - high schools; built works - public buildings - schools - middle schools

7th Street and G Street
Alkali Flat, Sacramento, CA 95814

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Building History

M.L. Templeton was the Principal of the Franklin Grammar School in 1866. It operated inside the Sacramento Union Newspaper Building on the corner of 7th and G Streets with an enrollment of 55. The Intermediate School #1 also occupied space in this building in 1866, with a woman, J.G. Kercheval, acting as principal. There were 93 students at this time. In addition, the Sacramento Public Schools' Primary School #1 also operated here, with Emma Gardner as principal. She administered 192 pupils in 1866. (See Sacramento, California, City Directory, 1866, pp. 28-29.)

PCAD id: 24971