Bordentown Military Institute
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member LowellHouseGuy
N 40° 09.004 W 074° 42.616
18T E 524677 N 4444453
1881 -- Rev. William Bowen purchased the old Spring Villa Female Seminary building and reopened it as the Bordentown Military Institute. 1885 -- Col. Thomas H. Landon took over the running of the Bordentown Military Institute
Waymark Code: WMEAV
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 06/06/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member chstress53
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I remember the cadets march on Sunday morning from the school to each of the churches in town. It was most made up of (in the 1950)young men from overseas and what today we would say "boys who need to learn discipline".
Marker Name: Bordentown Military Institute

Marker Type: Local? Unofficial

Marker text:
Bordentown Military Institute Founded 1881 "Rather be than seem"

Dedication Date: 10/19/1996

City: Bordentown

County: Burlington

Group responsible for placement: BMI alumni

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