Harrow School Historical Marker - Cumberland Gap, TN
N 36° 35.969 W 083° 39.863
17S E 261671 N 4053748
This historical marker is located on N Cumberland Dr near the corner of Selwyn Ave in Cumberland Gap, TN. It gives a brief history of the Harrow School.
Waymark Code: WM3X42
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 05/29/2008
Views: 31
The marker reads:
"ID 13
Harrow School
Founded by Rev. & Mrs. A. A. Myers in 1890. First classes held in basement of Congregational Church on site of present Cumberland Gap School; later moved 1/2 mile west to Harrow Hall. Operated as a division of its successor, Lincoln Memorial University, Harrogate, Tenn., from 1897 to 1907, when Harrow Hall burned.
Tennessee Historical Commission"
Marker Name: Harrow School
Marker Location: City
Type of Marker: Building
Marker Number: ID 13
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker:
Tennessee Historical Commission
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