Sherman Industrial Institute

Sherman Industrial Institute was a private, nonsectarian, elementary school for African Americans in Huntsville, Alabama, U.S.[1][2][3] It was previously named North Huntsville School.

[4] The name was changed in 1804 to honor Union Army general William Tecumseh Sherman.

[4] One of the school's sites was previously owned by the Freedman's Aid Society and had been home to Central Alabama Academy.

[3] F. R. Davis served as principal of Sherman Industrial Institute.

[4] In 1922, Sherman Industrial Institute was reported to have 5 teachers for its 180 students.