Being Researched — Not Yet Verified
Black River Seminary
Educational
1860s
c. 1869
Poplar Bluff
Verbatim Passage from Source
"The institution was known as the Black River Seminary, and was opened, with Prof. H. McKinnon as principal, in a two-story frame building erected for that purpose."
— Source: Goodspeed's History of Southeast Missouri (referenced c. 1869)
This is an exact quote from the cited source. It has not been verified by our team.
What We Know From This Source
The first school in Poplar Bluff, established by the Butler County Educational Society.
Do You Know Something About This Place?
Share what you know — family history, a photo, a correction, or any additional context. Comments are reviewed before appearing publicly.