Black plaque № 46522

Eminence, KY, United States

Eminence College Site. Chartered as a high school by Kentucky Legislature in 1856. The school had as trustees Dr. D. Porter, S.T. Drane, Morris Thomas, Preston Thomas, James Drane, W.B. Wilson, and W.J. Mason. In 1861, the name Eminence College conferred on it. Men and women were equally represented

at one of state's first coeducational boarding schools. Presented by City of Eminence and Henry County Fiscal Court. (Reverse) Rev. W.S. Giltner (1827-1921) - President of Eminence College from 1858-

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