Old Female Academy SCHM 35-4
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N 34° 36.962 W 079° 40.981
17S E 620739 N 3831252
At 121 S. Marlboro Street, Bennettsville, SC, one can find this plaque.
Waymark Code: WMTG5J
Location: South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 11/19/2016
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Text:
The oldest part of this building served as Bennettsville Female Academy 1833-1881. It originally stood opposite First Methodist Church on East Main Street, was purchased in 1967 by Marlborough Historical Society, moved to its present location, and restored by public donations. Bennettsville Academical Society, organized about 1828, built the Academy.
Erected by Marlborough Historical Society - 1968
Marker Name: Old Female Academy
Marker Location: Roadside
Type of Marker: Building
Marker number: SCHM 35-4
County: Marlboro
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