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County: Shelby
Subjects:
Science Hill School
Marker Number:
971
Location:
Washington& 6th Street, Shelbyville
For 114 continuous years, an outstanding school for girls. Directed by the founder 54 years then by one family 60 years, it ranked among nation's foremost college preparatory schools.
Principals
- Mrs. Julia A. Tevis - 1825-1879
- W. T. Poynter, D.D. - 1879-1896
- Mrs. W. T. Poynter, A.B. - 1896-1937
- Juliet J. Poynter, A.B. - 1937-1939