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Site of Rappahannock Industrial Academy
1902 - 1948
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By Kevin W., July 11, 2012 | |
| | | 1. Site of Rappahannock Industrial Academy Marker | | |
Inscription. Founded by
Southside Rappahannock Baptist Association
Education - The Hope of a Glorious Future
Original Trustees
Willis Brook - Ned Fitzgerald - C. H. Newman
D. R. Page - Thomas Pollard - J. R. Ruffin
N. A. Wiggins
W. E. Robinson - Principal - 1904 - 1933
Erected 1982.
Location. 37° 50.379′ N, 76° 48.154′ W. Marker is in Dunnsville, Virginia, in Essex County. Marker is on Tidewater Trail (U.S. 17) near Boston Road (Virginia Route 610), on the right when traveling north. Click for map. Marker is in this post office area: Dunnsville VA 22454, United States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Fort Lowry-Camp Byron (approx. 1.7 miles away); Fort Lowry (approx. 3.8 miles away); Mann Meeting House (approx. 4.4 miles away); Essex County Confederate Monument (approx. 6.9 miles away); Ritchie's Birthplace (approx. 6.9 miles away); Historic Tappahannock (approx. 7 miles away); Middlesex County / Essex County (approx. 7.2 miles away); William Moore Tidewater Musician (approx. 7.3 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Dunnsville.
Also see . . .
1. The History Of The RI-Academy. (Submitted on July 14, 2012, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.)
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By Kevin W., July 11, 2012 | |
| | | 2. Site of Rappahannock Industrial Academy Marker | The way is was ... Berkely Hall
1902 - 1948 | | |
2. Gateposts Mark Spot Where Academy Stood. This article by Louise Gray was published in Hampton's Daily Press on August 05, 1992. (Submitted on July 14, 2012, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.)
3. RI Academy alumni to hold banquet meeting. This article features a picture of Towles Hall. (Submitted on July 14, 2012, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.)
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By Kevin W., July 11, 2012 | |
| | | 3. Site of Rappahannock Industrial Academy Marker | The way is was ... Towles Hall
1902 - 1948 | | |
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By Kevin W., July 11, 2012 | |
| | | 4. Site of Rappahannock Industrial Academy Marker | | |
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By Kevin W., July 11, 2012 | |
| | | 5. Site of Rappahannock Industrial Academy Marker | | |
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By Kevin W., July 11, 2012 | |
| | | 6. Sign on the entrance gateposts for the Rappahannock Industrial Academy | Rappahannock Industrial Academy
1902 - 1948
Presented by
Class of 1929 | | |
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By Kevin W., July 11, 2012 | |
| | | 7. Entrance gateposts for the Rappahannock Industrial Academy | | |
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Credits. This page originally submitted on July 14, 2012, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. This page has been viewed 112 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on July 14, 2012, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.
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