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The Smithville Seminary was a Freewill Baptist institution established in 1839 at the location of the modern Institute Lane in Smithville-North Scituate, Rhode Island. Renamed the Lapham Institute in 1863, it closed in 1876.
The Rhode Island Association of Freewill Baptists opened the seminary in September 1840 to serve as a middle academy between common school and college, with a curriculum based on literature and science.
The Smithville Seminary. Russell Warren built the Smithville Seminary in 1839 on the land where it stands now on Institute Lane in Scituate. It is a Greek revival building that has an “Ionic order temple front” with four columns.
State Normal School. There were in all about forty teachers of the State present, besides the gentle-tlemen who gave lectures and instruction. Notwithstanding the inclemency of the weather, the time was agreeably and profitably spent, and the teachers who were present came away impressed with a higher sense of the dignity and impor-tance of ...
P. Coburn, Esq. of Smithville Seminary. The subject of Mr. VaiPs lecture was" The Manners of a Christian Gentleman essential to the Teacher." It was ably handled, and illustrated by quotations from standard authors and poets, and by reference to distinguished examples, es-pecially to St. Paul, who, as the lecturer clearly showed in a most ...
Smithville Community Historical Society, Smithville, Ohio. 2,022 likes · 198 talking about this · 218 were here. We are a village historical society established in 1990, located in Smithville, Ohio.
The Smithville Seminary was a Freewill Baptist institution established in 1839 on what is now Institute Lane in Smithville-North Scituate, Rhode Island. Renamed the Lapham Institute in 1863, it closed in 1876.
