Unionville Academy
Built c. 1950-1960
Brick.
Bayard
Taylor was educated here.
At itŐs time, it was one of the largest and best known schools.
The building had 2 stories with four rooms in each.
In 1837, a boarding house was added, 125-150 people enrolled and costs
varied.
Education here was 6 dollars a quarter (20 weeks).
Subjects included Arthmetic, Algebra, Plane/Spherical geometry, Trigonometry,
Measurement,
Surveying, Navigation, Mechanics, Optics, Fuxions, Natural Philosophy,
Chemistry,
Astronomy, Grammar, Elocution, Rhetoric, Composition, Geography, Penmanship,
History, Botany, Mineralogy, French, Latin, German, Spanish, Greek,
Drawing, and painting
