Rutherford College
Rutherford College
Evolved
from private school opened in c.1853
by R. L. Abernethy. Operated 1900-1933 by Methodist Church.
Closed 1935.
The original site 1.3 miles North of Marker.
If you know anything else about this historic
college
or marker, let
me know.
The Historic Marker is located on
Malcolm Boulevard in the parking lot
of the City Hall of Rutherford College.
Located 950 Malcolm Blvd.
August 1954
The unveiling of the Rutherford College Historic Sign.
The small girls are Lillian (Rutherford) Coffey on left
and Martha (Rutherford) Fox on right, my wife.
R. L. Abernethy was their Great Grandfather.