James Gilmore Elementary School
 | James Gilmore Elementary School in 2004. City of Richmond Archives Photograph 2004 43 137. |
James Gilmore Elementary School (1959- ) opened its doors in 1959 to serve the needs of Gilmore Park, a new subdivision on the west side of the island.
James Gilmore (1864-1939) was a pioneer farmer known for his herd of Holstein cattle. He was born in County Down, Ireland, and moved to Richmond at the age of 20 in 1884. He served on the Richmond Police Commission from 1917 to 1928.
| Aerial photograph of James Gilmore Elementary School, showing playing fields and |
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