Enterprise Academy Founded 1904 - Enterprise, AL
N 31° 18.899 W 085° 51.809
16R E 608144 N 3465067
William M. Donald was a beloved leader and principal of the Enterprise Academy.
Waymark Code: WMK1F8
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 01/29/2014
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The Enterprise Academy Founded 1904 historical marker is an Alabama Historical Association metal marker with the Alabama flag in an oval at the top. It is located on Carroll Street. The marker was placed by Delta Sigma Beta Chapter-Alpha Phi Chi Sorority, Citizens of Enterprise, Coffee County, Alabama.
Marker Name: Enterprise Academy Founded 1904
Marker Type: Urban
Addtional Information:: Marker Text:
Beloved leader and principal of this institution, later known as Carroll Street School, was William M. Donald (1870-1941). His philosophy of education was: "Apply yourself. Excellence is attained through self-discipline and hard work. Learn the rules. Gain knowledge. Knowledge is power. No one can take it away from you."
Date Dedicated / Placed: 1979
Marker Number: None
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