The Chapel and Lovelace Hall, Marion Military Institute were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
[1] They are the two surviving buildings from the 1854-58 Howard College campus.
Howard College moved in 1887 to Birmingham, Alabama and the Colonel James Thomas Murfee stayed behind to open Marion Military Institute.
[2] During the Civil War, the Chapel and Lovelace Hall, both built in 1857, were used as Breckinridge Military Hospital, treating both Union and Confederate soldiers.
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