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County: Hickman

Clinton College

Marker Number: 

1611

Location: 

Clinton, Hickman Co. Elem. School, E. Clay St., KY 123

Established in 1873 under auspices of West Union Baptist Assoc. First building was erected on this site, 1874. Rev. Willis White pioneered educational work in Hickman County and led movement to secure college charter. Under leadership of Prof. T. N. Wells and Miss Amanda Hicks, college contributed much to the Purchase area. Closed, 1913; used for Clinton High School, 1918-35.

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