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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23HJ_900-block-of-main-street_Pineville-LA.html
1919: The First Baptist Church of Pineville was built at 901 Main. The church has now expanded to include all of the west side of the block. During the 50's and 60's Gertrude Leatherman's Tiny Tot College Kindergarten was the educational hub for t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23HC_early-leadership_Pineville-LA.html
William Tecumseh Sherman, a graduate of West Point, was appointed the fist superintendent and a professor of engineering of the Louisiana Seminary of Learning & Military Academy. In June of that year, General G. Mason Graham wrote to Major D.C. Bu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23F2_libuse-czech-colony_Pineville-LA.html
In 1908, the Bohemian Colonization Club was begun by J. Rosicky, publisher & editor of the Hospodář, to establish family centered Czech colonies. In 1912, Wesly Wosterchil, Frank Zumpfe, and J. Sobotka located 21,000 acres of cut-over pinela…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23EX_fallen-federal-firefighters-oklahoma-city-bombing-victims-memorial-grove_Pineville-LA.html
Side AFallen Federal Firefighters Memorial GroveOn May 30, 1995 this grove of 5 redbud trees was planted as a living memorial to the federal firefighters who lost their lives in the line of duty in 1994, and to the victims of the tragic April 1995…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23ET_state-seminary-of-learning-and-military-academy_Pineville-LA.html
Provided for by Constitution of 1845 with funds from fed. land grants. Opened, 1860; closed during Civil War; reopened, 1865. Burned 1869; moved to Institute for Deaf, Dumb, and Blind, Baton Rouge. Became Louisiana State University, 1870.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23EN_1101-main-street_Pineville-LA.html
1101 Main Street: The cafe and rooming house of Oliver Schwartzenburg was replaced in the 1930's by the Pineville Coffee Company, Robert Durham, owner. In the late 50's Charles Puckett opened a Mobile service station on the site which became Nugen…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23BN_this-stone-was-a-part-of-the-1st-la-seminary_Pineville-LA.html
This Stone Was A Part Of The 1st LA. Seminary
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23AJ_first-baptist-church_Pineville-LA.html
Side AOn January 8, 1911, Pineville Baptist was founded in a brush tabernacle on Reagan Street. Thereafter, the church met at Louisiana College until a brick sanctuary was built on this site in 1919. Under Pastor T.W. Gayer (1925-1934) the member…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2381_alexandria-hall_Pineville-LA.html
Alexandria HallLouisiana CollegeHas been designated a Registered NationalHistoric LandmarkUnder the provisions of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966This site possesses exceptional valuein commemorating and illustratingthe architectural…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM237W_louisiana-college_Pineville-LA.html
The roots of Louisiana College extend to schools at Mount Lebanon (Bienville Parish) and Keachie (DeSoto Parish), founded in the 1850's by north Louisiana Baptists. By the end of the nineteenth century the Louisiana Baptist Convention (LBC) assume…
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