Other parts of the property were sold for commercial and residential development in 2001.
The school was closed in 1999 and the land sold for development.
The ground was sold for development in 1874 but is now an open space once again.
The neighborhood's first farm was sold for development in 1877.
But during the same period, an average of 10,000 acres a year has been sold for development, state records show.
"And it would still be working if the building wasn't sold for development."
The Lewis family sold the property for development in the 1980s.
At one time, interior lots were to be sold for development.
The city could still make money by selling the 14th Street side for commercial development.
The remainder of the property was sold for development over the years.