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Bellevue, Kentucky Bellevue, Kentucky
Poplar Street School,
Bellevue, 1917
Poplar Street School,
Bellevue, 1908

 

Center Street School Center Street School Center St. School
Center Street School, c. 1907     Center St. School, 1932.
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High School Building, Bellevue, built in 1902.
Converted to a grade school in 1931 when the building below
opened, it was replaced by Grandview Elementary.

This Bellevue High School is on the National Register of Historic Places. The application (pdf) contains
lots of images, history, and architectural details. From 1983.

 

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Bellevue High School

Bellevue High School
opened in 1931

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James R. Tully's 1941 Master's Thesis was on the history of the Bellevue Schools.  Excerpts from it are here.

Bellevue excerpt from Mary Lee Caldwell's History of Education of Campbell County

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Sacred Heart School
Division and Taylor
 

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Driver's Ed at Bellevue High School, 1955 On Center St., across from the Bellevue
High School, 1955, at Jack Von Bokern's store
from the left, Gus Franklin, Ben Flora, Jr.,
James Slater, Buddy Swager, Bob Bradford,
Dave Hake, Charles Georgi.

 

Conservation club

Bellevue Conservation Club, c. 1950's. Partial key.

 

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We believe this is the 1929 Bellevue High
School Team, because we found the pic in
the Bellevue High School Yearbook.  So
why do the uniforms day "Bell-Day?"  Don't know . . .
Bellevue Junior High
Band, 1929

 

Gilligan Stadium

Gilligan Stadium
From a Facebook post by Leigh Ann Dosch Wehr

Bellevue’s Gilligan Stadium is one of four WPA stadium projects still in use in Northern Kentucky. And while Ludlow’s Rigney Stadium and Dayton’s Davis Field are still going strong. Newport Stadium is in dire need of replacement.

 

Mess Hall Bellevue
Bellevue Civic Stadium
From a Facebook post by Tammy Cornett
right, Kentucky Post, August 16, 1924
 

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