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The Clinton Liberal Institute was a preparatory boarding school established by the Universalist Church in the village of Clinton, in the Town of Kirkland, New York, in 1831. Its main building, a massive stone structure, [1] was the largest building in Clinton for many years.
The Clinton Liberal Institute, or the C.L.I., was a coeducational preparatory school. Later it was changed to a military school. Students from all over the world came to the C.L.I. Simon Lake, one of the students, invented the first modern submarine.
The Clinton Liberal Institute was originally founded in Clinton, New York in 1834 under the patronage of the Universalist Church. In 1878 it was relocated to Fort Plain, New York and was housed in the former Fort Plain Female Seminary and Collegiate Institute built in 1853.
The Clinton Liberal Institute was a coeducational preparatory school. The Universalist Church started it in Clinton, New York in 1831. [1] The school moved to Fort Plain, New York in 1878, [2] [1] and it stayed there until it was destroyed in a fire in 1900. [3]
She studied at the Clinton Liberal Institute in Clinton, New York. She achieved her first teacher's certificate in 1839, at 17 years old. Barton led an effective redistricting campaign that allowed the children of workers to receive an education.
In 1844, the Clinton Grammar School, Clinton Liberal Institute, Clinton Seminary, and Hamilton Academy, all being under the supervision of the New York State Board of Regents which made them eligible, received state appropriations of $48.84, $274.01, $387.95, and $225.18 respectively.
The Clinton Liberal Institute was a co-educational boarding school, including a college preparatory school, business school and military academy. In 1900 the Institute burned to the ground during a fumigation process to eradicate the spread of scarlet fever.
