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Swayne College, founded as the Swayne School, was a school for African American students in Montgomery, Alabama. The school operated from 1868 to 1937. Built in 1865[1] and dedicated in 1869, it was named for General Wager Swayne[2] who led the Union Army in Alabama after the American Civil War, and later oversaw the Freedmen's Bureau in the state. He helped establish schools for African Americans in Alabama.[3]

  1. ^ Brough, Charles (June 27, 1948). "School Name For A Yankee Is Razed Here". Montgomery Advertiser. pp. 1B, 11B. Retrieved February 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Swayne College / Booker T. Washington School - Montgomery, Alabama - Alabama Historical Markers on Waymarking.com". www.waymarking.com.
  3. ^ "Wager Swayne". Encyclopedia of Alabama.

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