Caruthers Hall - Lebanon TN
Posted by: Don.Morfe
N 36° 12.517 W 086° 17.750
16S E 563297 N 4007317
Cumberland University School of Law, 1847-1962, was housed at this site from 1877 until 1962. For many years it was the largest law school in the United States.
Waymark Code: WM1391R
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 10/15/2020
Views: 3
Caruthers Hall-Cumberland University School of Law, 1847-1962, was housed at this site from 1877 until 1962. For many years it was the largest law school in the United States. Graduates included U.S. Supreme Court Justices Horace Lurton and Howell E. Jackson: Secretary of State Cordell Hull; ten governors, ten United States Senators; seventy-five United States Representatives.
Marker Name: Caruthers Hall
Marker Location: City
Type of Marker: Other
Marker Number: 3A 104
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker: Tennessee Historical Commission
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