Richmond Street School – El Segundo CA

City:
El Segundo, CA

Site Type:
Schools, Education and Health

New Deal Agencies:
Public Works Administration (PWA), Public Works Funding

Completed:
1936

Quality of Information:
Moderate

Marked:
Unknown

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

This fancifully decorated elementary school was built by the Public Works Administration (PWA) in 1936, after the original school was destroyed in the 1933 Long Beach earthquake. Note the PWA construction sign in the archival photo below.

Source notes

Site originally submitted by Andrew Laverdiere on September 24, 2010.

Location Info


615 Richmond St
El Segundo, CA 90245
Los Angeles County

Coordinates: 33.9244, -118.4184

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