EDUCATION · HISTORICAL MARKER

Site of Furman Academy

Sumter County, South Carolina
Historical Marker Database · Mike Stroud
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Furman Academy and Theological Institution, now Furman University, was located on this spot from 1829 to 1834.
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South Carolina · United States

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