The Old Franklin Congregational Academy

This memorial

erected on the site of

The Old Franklin

Congregational Academy

Pioneer Founders and Educators were:

E. B. James · A. E. Rice · W. S. Phipps

Rev. Amos Dresser · Rev. C. S. Harrison

Reve. W. S. Hampton · Prin. A. C. Hart

Rev. G. W. Mitchell

Total enrollment 2670

Total graduates 477

At Left - Corner stone of native rock

laid Aug. 9, 1881.

At Right - Bell which called all

classes for 41 years

Center - Petrified log a prominent

object on campus for years

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Dedicated June 12, 1925

"To live in deeds we leave behind is not to die."

Marker is on Q Street, on the left when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Credits and Sources:

HMDB