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Between 1846 and 1850, Stephen C. Foster lived on the site of this school. A master of the art of song, he composed “My Old Kentucky Home,” “Swanee River,” “Old Black Joe,” and many others. In native ballad form and melodic strain distinctively American, he sang of simple joys and pathos to all the world.
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