John Marshall High School
historical marker
John Marshall High School is located in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California. The City of Los Angeles erected this historical marker. The school opened on January 26, 1931. Architect George M. Lindsey designed the campus in the Collegiate Gothic style. It is named after jurist John Marshall, the fourth Chief Justice of the United States. Following the 1971 Sylmar earthquake, community efforts helped preserve its main building. The refurbished structure reopened in 1980. John Marshall High School is recognized as a City of Los Angeles Historic Cultural Monument. This site reflects significant early 20th-century architecture and local preservation efforts.