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new school to be built

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by TBHC @ 8:37 am

100 years ago…

February 20, 1906 – The Hillsborough County School Board awards a construction contract to McCullom & Moore to build a new school building, now known as Robert E. Lee Elementary, on the corner of Michigan Avenue (today’s Columbus Drive) and Morgan Street for $25,000 ($513,000 in today’s dollars).

Courtesy of the Tampa Bay History Center.

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