CHEROKEE BAPTIST COLLEGE

Under control of the Cherokee Baptist Convention; this institution was established in 1853. Months before the schools completion, the structure burned down, but was rebuilt. The Cherokee Baptist College served as a hospital during the Civil War, but was destroyed by Union troops. Listed faculty were Rev. Thomas Rambaut, Rev. W. H. Robert , John B. S. Davis, and W. H. Sullivan. Offered regular college courses for four years. THE CASSVILLE STANDARD 1/8/1857.