Jamestown Academy | |
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![]() Jamestown Academy in 1900 | |
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United States | |
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Type | Private |
Established | 1837 |
Closed | 1910 |
The Jamestown Academy in Jamestown, New York, United States, was a school built in 1810. It was also called the "Old Academy". One of the founders was Abner Hazeltine. [1] It was located on the southeast corner of Fourth and Spring Streets. "The Academy was moved several times." It was torn down in 1910. [2]
Hugo Zacchini, a circus performer who originated the human cannonball act in which he was catapulted from a cannon 200 feet into a net, died yesterday of a stroke in San Bernardino, Calif. He was 77 years old.
42°5′51″N 79°14′20.2″W / 42.09750°N 79.238944°W
Jamestown Academy | |
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![]() Jamestown Academy in 1900 | |
Location | |
| |
United States | |
Information | |
Type | Private |
Established | 1837 |
Closed | 1910 |
The Jamestown Academy in Jamestown, New York, United States, was a school built in 1810. It was also called the "Old Academy". One of the founders was Abner Hazeltine. [1] It was located on the southeast corner of Fourth and Spring Streets. "The Academy was moved several times." It was torn down in 1910. [2]
Hugo Zacchini, a circus performer who originated the human cannonball act in which he was catapulted from a cannon 200 feet into a net, died yesterday of a stroke in San Bernardino, Calif. He was 77 years old.
42°5′51″N 79°14′20.2″W / 42.09750°N 79.238944°W