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Bacon Academy is a public high school in Colchester, Connecticut, in the United States. In 1800 a prominent Colchester farmer, Pierpont Bacon, [ 2 ] died and left an endowment of thirty-five thousand dollars (with buying power equivalent to that of about two million dollars in 2009). [ 3 ]
The Bacon Academy, nicknamed Old Bacon Academy, was the original Bacon Academy. The Old Bacon Academy was built in 1803 and is located at 84 Main Street, Colchester, Connecticut . The main structure is a 70 feet (21 m) long by 34 feet (10 m) wide three-story Flemish bond brick structure with Federal style details.
Bacon Academy (1803), Colchester, Connecticut [16] Hampden Academy (1803), Hampden, Maine [ 17 ] Pinkerton Academy (1814), Derry, New Hampshire (not strictly public, yet not private)
Colchester Public Schools, also known as Colchester School District, is a school district in Colchester, Connecticut, United States. Its boundary is that of the town limits. [ 2 ]
Pre-K to Grade 12; nondenominational Christian preparatory school Farmington High School: Farmington Public Schools: Farmington: Hartford County: Central Connecticut Conference: River Hawks [3] Fitch Senior High School: Groton Public Schools: Groton: New London County: Eastern Connecticut Conference: Falcons: Foran High School: Milford Public ...
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John Adams (1772–1863), founder of Phillips Exeter Academy, was the principal of the Bacon Academy here from 1803 to 1810 [30] William Adams (1807–1880), born in Colchester, noted clergyman and president of Union Theological Seminary (New York) [30] Stephen F. Austin (1793–1836), "Father of Texas", attended Bacon Academy in 1803