HARRISON ACADEMY ~ 2A 37
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N 35° 06.581 W 085° 08.441
16S E 669449 N 3886788
HARRISON ACADEMY ~ 2A 37
Waymark Code: WM25WM
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 09/10/2007
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HARRISON ACADEMY ~ 2A 37
Found in 1838, this was the first public school in Hamilton County. It stood on a small hill about two mile northeast. Many citizens, later prominent in the life of the state and the community, received their early education here. It closed its doors about 1890.
Marker Name: HARRISON ACADEMY ~ 2A 37
Marker Location: Roadside
Type of Marker: Building
Marker Number: 2A 37
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker: Tennessee Historical Commission
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