KENSINGTON SCHOOL
Kensington 1031 Kensington SW E 1/2 of the SE 1/4 Sec 35 T7N R 12W ppn=41-13-35-476-022 lots 140 to 150 Coit Park Add 1909 plus 954 Curve ppn=41-13-35-476-018
1921 Annual Report -Old 12th Ward - Lots 140-146 Coit Park Addition also from --- thence Curve St ---
1922 - Site purchased.
1953 Sanborn Fire Map shows
Grand Rapids Press 26 Mar 1998 - bond issue proposal
Kensington Elementary
1061 Kensington Ave SW
192 students, 8 teachers
Built: 1925
Existing square feet: 28,100
Proposed new square feet: 7050
Cost: $3.9 million
Highlights: a $802,000addition of a multi-purpose room, library, computer lab,
and kitchen;
$1.5 million to remodel classrooms, gym and corridors and replace heating and
electric systems
and $122,500 for computer and video equipment.
2006 Adelante
From article School History
From Heading History and the City of GrandRapids
From web site: MyCityofGrandRapids.info