Site of Six Mile Male And Female Academy

Site of Six Mile Male And Female Academy (HMORM)

Location: Centreville, AL 35042 Bibb County
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Country: United States of America
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N 33° 0.337', W 87° 0.293'

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Years before 1859, two acres of land were donated for a school by Mr. and Mrs. Good. A two-story wooden structure was built. Among its first teachers were John Alexander, W. J. Peters, R. M. Humphries, and R. H. Pratt. Under Pratt's leadership the academy made great progress.

Curriculum 1882
English
French
Latin
Greek
Mathematics
Bookkeeping
Penmanship
Elocution
Rhetoric
Music
Natural Science
Theology (1886)

The Academy trained scores of Ministerial students.
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HM NumberHMORM
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Placed ByBibb County Heritage Association, Inc
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Date Added Monday, October 20th, 2014 at 6:09pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 499543 N 3651909
Decimal Degrees33.00561667, -87.00488333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 33° 0.337', W 87° 0.293'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds33° 0' 20.22" N, 87° 0' 17.58" W
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Area Code(s)205
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 9574 Sixmile School Rd, Centreville AL 35042, US
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