1854-1924
Site of private high school for boys and girls. Its aim: "To create a love for labor, honesty and a high moral life." Phil Moore Leakin, founder and first principle, taught in rented log house, later in one-story school erected at cost of $600. Original stockholders included W. H. Baldwin, H. H. Brown, Owen Cecil, R. I. Duvall, B. E. Gantt and B. D. Hall. In 1924, trustees gave 10-acre campus, equipment, library, and $6,000 to Anne Arundel County for public high school here.| HM Number | HM19Z |
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| Series | This marker is part of the Daughters of the American Revolution series |
| Tags | |
| Year Placed | 1975 |
| Placed By | Ann Arundel Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Wednesday, October 22nd, 2014 at 11:39pm PDT -07:00 |
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18S E 358248 N 4324225 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 39.05561667, -76.63825000 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 39° 3.337', W 76° 38.295' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 39° 3' 20.22" N, 76° 38' 17.70" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 301, 410, 443 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 1575-1591 Millersville Rd, Millersville MD 21108, US |
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