1A 54 Duffield Academy
N 36° 21.040 W 082° 12.747
17S E 391208 N 4023526
A spill of how Duffield Academy was built and who founded it in the town of Elizabethton Tennessee
Waymark Code: WM73HJ
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 08/27/2009
Views: 15
These stones are from the foundation of the academy established Sept., 13, 1806, with Maj. George Duffield, Chairman, Nathaniel Taylor, George Williams, Alexander Doran and John Greer, Trustees. In 1807, Andrew Taylor, Abraham Henry and Reuben Thornton were add. The first brick building was erected near Doe River about 1809.
Marker Name: Duffield Academy
Marker Location: City
Type of Marker: Building
Marker Number: 1A 54
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker:
THC
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