May 13, 1874-May 30, 1941
Born in Tuscumbia, Lived in Sheffield Daughter of Robert Burns Lindsay, Governor of Alabama 1870-72. Teacher of Alabama first kindergarten-1898. Ranks as one of the greatest kindergarten teachers in the world. Author of 18 books for children. Maud Lindsay was close friend of Helen Keller.The Florence Free Kindergarten Established September 3, 1898Founded through the efforts of Miss Loulie Johnes, Mrs John R. Price, Mr. Frank Jackson, Mr. Thomas Phillip,TeacherMiss Maud McKnight LindsayTeacher, Writer, Philanthropist.The Monument erected for Miss Maud Lindsay in Appreciation of her life of service to the community.By students and friends Mrs. Grover Garner Chairman September 3, 1970| HM Number | HMUTB |
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| Year Placed | 1970 |
| Placed By | Maud Lindsay Garden Club |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Friday, October 10th, 2014 at 7:37pm PDT -07:00 |
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 16S E 440502 N 3851602 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 34.80491667, -87.65046667 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 34° 48.295', W 87° 39.028' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 34° 48' 17.70" N, 87° 39' 1.68" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 256 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 1800-1898 Cole Ave, Florence AL 35630, US |
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