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Establishment by the Village of Flushing

When
1875
Where
Flushing, Queens
Part of
Flushing High School opens in Queens, New York

Flushing High School was established in 1875 by the Village of Flushing, prior to its consolidation with New York City.

The school was founded in 1875 by the Village of Flushing. This occurred before the village consolidated with New York City. It is recognized as the oldest public high school in the city.

Sources

  1. Flushing High School Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-05

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