Dexter Edgar Converse
In Memorium
[Front Inscription]:
Founder of this College
Born in Swanton, Vermont
April 21, 1829
Died in Spartanburg, South Carolina
October 4, 1899
[Reverse Inscription]:
"Oh, it is great -- and there
is no other greatness -- to make
one nook of God's creation more
fruitful. Better. More worthy
of God; to make some human
heart a little wiser, nobler,
happier, more blessed."
Marker is at the intersection of East Main Street (U.S. 29) and Mills Avenue, on the left when traveling north on East Main Street.
Courtesy hmdb.org
