Site of the Home and Private School of Adiel Sherwood

Site of the Home and Private School of Adiel Sherwood (HMN61)

Location: Eatonton, GA 31024 Putnam County
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N 33° 21.004', W 83° 23.496'

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Site of the home and private school of Adiel Sherwood 1832-1836

Author, Educator, Gospel Minister, Founder state Temperance Society, Citizen of the Commonwealth for about thirty years.

Born Fort Edward, New York, Oct. 3, 1791
Died St. Louis, Missouri, Aug. 18, 1879

In 1828 began to teach ministerial students. The Eatonton Baptist Church offering to pay the students board. Thus began ministerial education that inspired the founding of Mercer University.
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HM NumberHMN61
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Year Placed1938
Placed ByEatonton Baptist Church
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, October 6th, 2014 at 3:54pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 277447 N 3692650
Decimal Degrees33.35006667, -83.39160000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 33° 21.004', W 83° 23.496'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds33° 21' 0.24" N, 83° 23' 29.76" W
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Area Code(s)706, 478
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 109 Sherwood Ave, Eatonton GA 31024, US
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