Highlands Village School, 1878-1915
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| Photographer |
Highlander Newspaper |
| Collection |
Archival Collection |
| Description |
Newspaper photo of Highlands Village School. It was built by Arthur House in 1878, where Town Hall stands today and was where Professor Thomas Harbison established Highlands Academy in 1886 as one of the first public graded schools in North Carolina. Its 360-pound bell still rings the time of day above the current Town Hall. |
| Object ID |
2006.14.1.5 |
| Object Name |
Newspaper Photo |
| People |
Harbison, Thomas G. |
| Subjects |
Photographs |
| Title |
Highlands Village School, 1878-1915 |
| Year Range from |
1878 |
| Year range to |
1915 |
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COPYRIGHT INFORMATION ~ When using this image, the credit line should appear in the following format: Image courtesy of the Highlands Historical Society, Inc.
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