The Granite monthly, a New Hampshire magazine, devoted to literature, history, and state progress . Burrill Porter, Jr. George I. Cutler. The two latter be-came physicians. WINCHESTER ACADEMY Somewhere about 1815 and 1820 abuilding was erected for an academyin Winchester, but as far as can beascertained it was not used for thatpurpose any length of time. Laterit came into the possession of the Cen-ter Village district, and every fall se-lect schools were held in it, up to thetime of the opening of the highschool. As Winchester has no written his-tory, any information I have been able to gather
The Granite monthly, a New Hampshire magazine, devoted to literature, history, and state progress . Burrill Porter, Jr. George I. Cutler. The two latter be-came physicians. WINCHESTER ACADEMY Somewhere about 1815 and 1820 abuilding was erected for an academyin Winchester, but as far as can beascertained it was not used for thatpurpose any length of time. Laterit came into the possession of the Cen-ter Village district, and every fall se-lect schools were held in it, up to thetime of the opening of the highschool. As Winchester has no written his-tory, any information I have been able to gather has been from one agedperson, whose mother was a teacherin the first schoolhouse in the Center,which was located on the bank of theriver opposite the Consrreo-ational. W^inchester Academy Church. A portion of this buildingis still standing. The school was heldin this house some time after the erec-tion of the academy building. I have found a few references invarious places to an academy in Win-chester, but this is all I have been ableto verify, WALPOLE ACADEMY In 1831 several persons procuredarticles of incorporation, built a
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