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Site of F.R. Rogers Home
Dayton, Tennessee
· Scopes Trial Trail
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The retaining wall bordering the property is original, though the Rogers house is not. During the trial, the Rogers family moved out so William Jennings Bryan and his family could stay here, and Bryan died here on July 26, 1925.
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