Rockville School-GHM 117-3-Putnam Co
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Sprinterman
N 33° 19.571 W 083° 13.135
17S E 293463 N 3689646
In Rockville south of Ga 16 at the school
Waymark Code: WM6ZQW
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 08/10/2009
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This school, built in 1889 consolidated in 1890 and graded in 1892, is said to have been the first Consolidated rural school in Georgia, also the first Standard rural school and the first Vocational rural school in the State. The first Trustees were: H.R. DeJarnette, Chairman, W.M. Flanagan, K.D. Little, W.M. Gregory and H.D. Welch. The first teachers were J.R. Lin and Miss Mary Baugh.
Type of Marker: Highway
Marker #: 117-3
Date: 1955
Sponsor: GEORGIA HISTORICAL COMMISSION
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