Cannon, Texas There was no
public school during the mid 1800s.
The first school at Cannon was built just
after the Civil War came to a close and was known as “Centennial
Institute”. The
school had a dormitory connected with it
that had 30 rooms. The
building was
destroyed by fire in the late 1880s. source: History of Grayson Co., Texas, vol
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