FIRST - Principal at the Harding School - Price, UT
N 39° 36.048 W 110° 48.449
12S E 516528 N 4383469
This E Clampus Vitus historical marker commemorates the Harding School that once stood at this location in Price, Utah. It points out that George Fox was the FIRST Principal at the school.
Waymark Code: WME509
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 04/04/2012
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At the site of this Fire Station, the Harding School building stood for 58 years. In front of the entrance to the Fire Station, at 87 North 200 East, is this historical marker. The marker reads:
HARDING SCHOOL
1925 TO 1983
HARDING SCHOOL WAS NAMED AFTER PRESIDENT WARREN G. HARDING. CLASSES STARTED AUGUST 1925 WITH GEORGE FOX AS THE FIRST PRINCIPAL. IT WAS USED AS AN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL UNTIL MAY 1968 WHEN PRINCIPAL JAMES L. JENSEN CALLED CLASSES TO ORDER FOR THE LAST TIME. PRICE CITY PURCHASED THE PROPERTY AND CONVERTED THE SCHOOL INTO A FIRE STATION AND MULTI-USE CENTER IN 1968. IT WAS TORN DOWN IN 1983 TO MAKE WAY FOR THE PRICE CITY PUBLIC SAFTEY BUILDING.
DEDICATED JULY 14, 1984 BY
UTAH OUTPOST
MOUNTAIN CHARLIE CHAPTER NO 1850
E CLAMPUS VITUS
FIRST - Classification Variable: Person or Group
Date of FIRST: 08/01/1925
More Information - Web URL: Not listed
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