# Larkspur's first school lot (1872)

- URL: https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/larkspurs-first-school-lot-1872/
- Also known as: School District No. 15
- Kind: Schools
- Status: Historic or vanished
- County: Douglas County, Colorado
- Point: 39.201, -104.898 (from a cited description (about half a mile))

- Updated: 2026-10-06

## What we know

The district's first school site; the schoolhouse was moved into Larkspur in 1889-90.

## Where it was

NE1/4 NW1/4 Sec. 9, T10S R67W: 'Morris Blodget did take the patent on NE1/4NW1/4 Section 9-10-67 on 6-10-1872. That quarter section is identified in the school deed recorded 6-29-1872 in Book C Page 29' (Larkspur society email, 2010, Larkspur Historical Society binder 1 p. 305).

Placed from a written description, such as a land section, a distance from a landmark or an old survey note.

## Nearby

- [Lincoln Fur Farm](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/lincoln-fur-farm/): 0.8 mi north
- [Frink House](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/frink-house/): 1.7 mi northeast
- [Larkspur](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/larkspur/): 2.0 mi north
- [American Federation of Human Rights headquarters](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/american-federation-of-human-rights-headquarters/): 2.0 mi north
- [Larkspur School (1896)](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/larkspur-school-1896/): 2.0 mi north
- [Carlson-Frink creamery](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/carlson-frink-creamery/): 2.1 mi north

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