Schools: Kinloch Institute - Winnsboro, LA Franklin Parish, LA
Submitted by DeWanna Lindo
June 2001


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Kinloch Institute was started in 1885, in Winnsboro, La.
Mrs. Sallie Elise Ramage was the school principal and she
was assisted by her mother, Mrs. Charles Moore Ramage. 
Board for the students, was $7.50 per month. English classes
were $2.50 per month, French and Latin $3.50 per month. For
$4.00 per month, one could receive two music lessons per
week. Shorthand was 25 cents per lesson and painting 35
cents per lesson.
The Kinloch institute continued for about fifteen years until
The first Public school was started in Winnsboro.