|
Year County Established |
County Webpage Herein |
County Seat Webpage Herein |
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1847 |
Alexander
County |
Taylorsville |
| On February 2, 1857, the North Carolina General
Assembly passed an Act
to incorporate York Collegiate Institute in Alexander County.
Nine (9) trustees were named in the Act. |
In the Biennial Report of the Superintendent
of Public Instruction for the scholastic years of 1889 and 1890,
it was reported that there were two private schools in Alexander
County:
|
Private School |
Town/Village |
Principal |
No. of Students |
|
Taylorsville High School |
Taylorsville |
A.C. McIntosh & J.N. Carroll |
160 |
|
Cedar Run Academy |
Vashti |
J.J & J.W. Hendren |
146 |
|
| On March 11, 1895, the North Carolina General
Assembly passed an Act
to incorporate the United Baptist Institute in the town of Taylorsville
in Alexander County. This was also known as the Taylorsville
Collegiate Institute, and remained open until it was sold on
April 7, 1913 to the Alexander County Board of Education. Fifteen
(15) trustees were named in the Act. |
In the Biennial Report of the Superintendent
of Public Instruction for the scholastic years of 1899 and 1900,
it was reported that there were two private schools in Alexander
County:
|
Private School |
Town/Village |
Principal |
No. of Students |
|
Hiddenite High School |
Hiddenite |
A.F. Sharpe |
40 |
|
Taylorsville Classical Institute |
Taylorsville |
Rev. J.A. White |
100 |
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