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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2541_central-high-school-central-junior-high-school_Huntsville-AL.html
(side 1) Central High School 1917-1931 In 1916, the Superintendent of Madison County Schools met with the citizens of Ryland, Maysville, and Brownsboro to discuss plans to replace the three one-room schools serving each community. Five acres …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTGE_harris-hill-cemetery_Huntsville-AL.html
Harris Hill Cemetery is located Sec. 17, T3, and R1E, on the south side of Highway 72 East at the intersection of Moores Mill Road and Highway 72 East in a large clump of trees on a small rise. This is the old home place and family graveyard of Fr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQL9_shiloh-united-methodist-church_Huntsville-AL.html
In October, 1808, the Western Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church sent James Gwinn, a circuit rider, to the "great bend" of the Tennessee River to formalize existing Methodist Societies. He organized the Flint Circuit to serve frontier se…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQL6_william-hooper-councill_Huntsville-AL.html
"...A tower of knowledge, of strength, of power ...Let us build..." Dr. William Hooper Councill served as President of Alabama A&M University and was the catalyst for its early development from its founding in 1875 until his death in 1909. Born…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQL4_councill-training-school_Huntsville-AL.html
Side AIn 1919, the first building was erected nearby with funds provided locally and supplemented with a Julius Rosenwald Foundation grant. Named for William H. Councill, Alabama A&M University founder, the three-room structure was built for black…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQL3_alabama-a-m-university-former-names-alabama-agricultural-and-mechanical-university_Huntsville-AL.html
Alabama A&M University former names1873 - Colored Normal School at Huntsville1885 - The Huntsville State Colored Normal and Industrial School1896 - The State Agricultural and Mechanical College for Negroes1919 - The State Agricultural and mechanic…
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