# Inez J. Lewis School

- URL: https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/inez-j-lewis-school/

- Kind: Schools
- Status: Living today
- County: El Paso County, Colorado
- Point: 39.0907, -104.8711 (street address, interpolated (a few hundred feet))

- Updated: 2026-10-06

## What we know

Two-story brick school of 1920 by Thomas MacLaren (spelled MacLauren in the library's record), named for county superintendent Inez Johnson Lewis; it replaced Monument's three-room school and took in five neighboring schools. Later School District 38's administration building (PPLD record of survey B70).

## Where it was

146 N. Jefferson Street (PPLD record of survey photo B70), El Paso County street-range interpolation (county composite locator, 2026-10-05).

A street address placed along its block; good to a few hundred feet.

## Nearby

- [St. Peter Catholic Church (1911)](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/st-peter-catholic-church-1911/): 0.0 mi southwest
- [Methodist parsonage (Father Dyer, 1874)](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/methodist-parsonage-father-dyer-1874/): 0.1 mi north
- [Higby Store](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/higby-store/): 0.1 mi northwest
- [Monument](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/monument/): 0.1 mi northwest
- [Lierd's Store](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/lierds-store/): 0.1 mi northwest
- [Monument Presbyterian Church](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/monument-presbyterian-church/): 0.2 mi north

Source numbers (S-0000) refer to https://palmerdivideresearch.com/sources/. Compiled by Michael Christensen for Palmer Divide Research; CC BY 4.0.