Historical Marker

Site of Mountain School

Armuchee · Floyd County · Erected 1963

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The Story

Everett Springs Seminary, chartered in 1889, was Georgia's first mountain boarding school, where students built their own cottages and did their own cooking, foreshadowing the work-study model Martha Berry made famous.

About this site

Site of Mountain School is a historical marker in Armuchee, Floyd County, erected in 1963. It is one of 31 historical markers documented in Floyd County, among 160 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 34.4969, -85.1152 near Armuchee. The nearest cataloged historic site is Mount Tabor Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include New Everett Springs Cemetery, Everett Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, and Old Everett Springs Cemetery.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 34.4969, -85.1152 · Armuchee, Floyd County

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