Maryville in Blount County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Maryville Polytechnic School
Photographed By Tom Bosse, August 27, 2017
1. Maryville Polytechnic School Marker
Inscription.
Maryville Polytechnic School. . Dedicated with great affection and esteem by former students to the memory of Professor Charles William ("Bill Joe") Henry (1878-1935) and Mrs. Leola Landon Henry (1884-1966). Married January 1904. Founders and operators of Maryville Polytechnic School (1904-1926) who as educators, devout Christians and church leaders profoundly influenced the lives of those who attended this school from far and near.
(These columns, all that remains of Maryville Polytechnic, stood at the base of the building entrance steps.)
Dedicated with great affection and esteem by former students to the memory of Professor Charles William ("Bill Joe") Henry (1878-1935) and Mrs. Leola Landon Henry (1884-1966). Married January 1904. Founders and operators of Maryville Polytechnic School (1904-1926) who as educators, devout Christians and church leaders profoundly influenced the lives of those who attended this school from far and near.
(These columns, all that remains of Maryville Polytechnic, stood at the base of the building entrance steps.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical month for this entry is January 1904.
Location. 35° 44.95′ N, 83° 58.739′ W. Marker is in Maryville, Tennessee, in Blount County. Marker is on West Broadway Avenue (Tennessee Route 411), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Maryville TN 37801, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 6, 2017. It was originally submitted on September 4, 2017, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 475 times since then and 50 times this year. Photos:1, 2. submitted on September 4, 2017, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.