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| FERRON ACADEMY |
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THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH ENTERED UTAH TER- RITORY AND EXPANDED RAPIDLY BETWEEN 1869 AND 1883. AROUND 1911, THEY ERECTED THIS BUILDING AS THE FERRON WASATCH ACADEMY, ONE OF THE FORTY SUCH INSTITUTIONS IN UTAH. THESE PRIVATE EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS LED TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN UTAH. IT REMAINED A CHURCH AND SCHOOL UNTIL 1942 WHEN IT WAS SOLD TO THE FERRON AMERICAN LEGION POST No. 42. IT IS IN USE TODAY AS A CENTER FOR COMMUNITY ACTIV- ITIES. |
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DEDICATED JULY 12, 1986 UTAH OUTPOST MOUNTAIN CHARLIE CHAPTER No. 1850 E CLAMPUS VITUS |

| GPS* Ferron (Utah) |
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| WGS84 Datum |
| N 39.08936° |
| W 111.13220° |
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