R. M. Patton School

The R.M. Patton School became one of the first elementary schools in Florence when it was built in 1891. The school was named for Governor Robert Miller Patton after his instrumental work in the passing of the Public School act of 1954.

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Main Author: Claire Eagle, University of North Alabama
Format: Electronic
Published: Auburn University Libraries
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Online Access:https://omeka.lib.auburn.edu/items/show/498
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R. M. Patton School
Claire Eagle, University of North Alabama
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Education
description The R.M. Patton School became one of the first elementary schools in Florence when it was built in 1891. The school was named for Governor Robert Miller Patton after his instrumental work in the passing of the Public School act of 1954.
spelling R. M. Patton SchoolClaire Eagle, University of North AlabamaEducationThe R.M. Patton School became one of the first elementary schools in Florence when it was built in 1891. The school was named for Governor Robert Miller Patton after his instrumental work in the passing of the Public School act of 1954. Alabama Cultural Resource Survey1891Texthttps://omeka.lib.auburn.edu/items/show/498William Lindsey McDonald, A Walk Through The Past: People and Places of Florence and Lauderdale County, Alabama. (Bluewater Publications, 2003), 83-84.
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