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DuBose Conference Center

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Built
  
1924

NRHP Reference #
  
80003802

Area
  
5,700 m²

Added to NRHP
  
25 November 1980

MPS
  
Grundy County MRA (AD)

Opened
  
1924

Phone
  
+1 931-924-2353

DuBose Conference Center

Location
  
Fairmont and College Sts., Monteagle, Tennessee

Address
  
635 College St, Monteagle, TN 37356, USA

Architectural style
  
Mission Revival architecture

Similar
  
Episcopal Diocese of Tennessee, Monteagle Sunday School A, South Cumberland State Park, Episcopal Diocese of West Ten, Foster Falls

Dubose conference center


The DuBose Conference Center, formally known as the DuBose Memorial Church Training School, is a historic site at Fairmont and College Streets in Monteagle, Tennessee. It is an Episcopal Church training and conference center.

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History

The site was originally established as the Fairmount College in 1872 and included among its students the Soong Sisters, one of whom later became Madame Chiang Kai-shek and the another, Soong Ching-ling, became wife of Sun Yat-Sen.

It was built in 1924 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

References

DuBose Conference Center Wikipedia