Latrobe in El Dorado County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Latrobe Elementary School
Established in 1865
The school was rebuilt, which today is the library. Further expansion in 1975 formed the front building which is now an office, and a multipurpose room. In 1983, Mill’s Hill School was built on a nearby parcel to accommodate increased student enrollment.
Latrobe school district has now become one of the most recognized schools in the state with multiple distinguished awards and scholarship achievements.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1864.
Location. 38° 33.563′ N, 120° 58.946′ W. Marker is in Latrobe, California, in El Dorado County. Marker can be reached from Alvira Street near South Shingle Road. Marker is at the entrance to the school office. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 7900 South Shingle Road, Shingle Springs CA 95682, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Latrobe (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Gold Mining and Michigan Bar (approx. 6.3 miles away); Forest Home (approx. 6.6 miles away); Du Roc House (approx. 6.6 miles away); Mormon Tavern (approx. 7.9 miles away); Camp Site of Boston-Newton Party (approx. 7.9 miles away); Chinese Store (approx. 8.9 miles away); Memorial Entrance (approx. 9 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 24, 2009, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona. This page has been viewed 1,325 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 24, 2009, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona. 5. submitted on February 1, 2013, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona.