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Sequatchie College

at the intersection of William Howard Taft Highway (U.S. 127) and College Station Cross Road (State Road 110), Pikeville, TN , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 35° 30' 37.98", -85° 17' 1.979988"
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About 500 yds. NW. This school was the outgrowth of a community meeting at Bryant Camp Ground in 1858. War conditions delayed opening until 1865, with Prof. Gerry Rodgers first president. The first student body included both Confederate and Federal veterans. A coeducational school of strict discipline, it operated until 1887.

Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission.

Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00
 
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