First Public School in Hamilton County Tennessee
N 35° 06.591 W 085° 08.441
16S E 669449 N 3886806
First Public School in Hamilton County Tennessee
Waymark Code: WM25WX
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 09/10/2007
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HARRISON ACADEMY, Founded in 1838, was the first public school in Hamilton County Tennessee. It stood on a small hill about two mile northeast on Private property. Many citizens, later prominent in the life of the state and the community, received their early education here. It closed its doors about 1890.
FIRST - Classification Variable: Place or Location
Date of FIRST: 01/01/1838
More Information - Web URL: Not listed
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