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Southmore School At 5200 Caroline St.


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Just discovered a new HISD school in the Museum District called Southmore School located at 5200 Caroline Street.

Found the photo of the school in the Almeda Place residential subdivision marketing flyer dated in 1922.

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The newspaper The Houston Post.  dated January 23, 1924 contained an article about a string of robberies.  The criminals broke into Southmore School showing the address of 5200 Caroline. 

Potter, Roberts and Ellis confessed to the roberry of the following places, according to police: Southmore School, 5200 Caroline street; Longfellow School, 2209 Charters Street; Fullerton School, 2803 Harrisburg Boulevard: the residence of S.H. Ferrill, 311 East Twenty-Third street; the home of V.L. Giles, 729 East 12-12 Street; the furniture store of D.E. Smith, 1014 McKee Street; and the residence of Jack Kennedy, 1120 East 7 1-2 Street. 

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