BURRITT COLLEGE ~ 2C 3
N 35° 44.795 W 085° 27.816
16S E 638919 N 3956929
BURRITT COLLEGE ~ 2C 3 Located in Spencer Tennessee.
Waymark Code: WM24DQ
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 09/02/2007
Views: 17
BURRITT COLLEGE ~ 2C 3
Established 1848 through the efforts of Elihu Burritt, a blacksmith who intended that the youth of his community should get the benefits of education denied to him. It closed its doors in 1939, as a result of the development of the public school system and improvement of communication facilities.
Marker Name: BURRITT COLLEGE
Marker Location: Roadside
Type of Marker: Building
Marker Number: 2C 3
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker: Tennessee Historical Commission
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