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The Baltimore City College Alumni Association Was Founded In 1866.
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1839: School founded as the High School with Nathan C. Brooks, principal, and 46 students in rented building on Courtland St. now St. Paul Place.
1840: Move to Fireman's Insurance Company Building, South and Second (now Water) St.
1840: Move to northeast comer of Hanover and Lombard Sts.
1842: Return to Courtland St. building.
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1843: First school building purchased, Fayette and Holiday Sts. near present City Hall, Building known as The Old Assembly Rooms and the Theatre Tavern. Home for the school for over 39 years.
1844: School name changed to The Male High School with the founding this year of the Eastern and Western Female High Schools. Enrollment increases to 207 in new building.
1849: Rev. Francis G. Waters, principal.
1850: Named changed to Central High School
1851: Departmental System adopted, eight departments, two courses: Classical and English. First public commencement with 10 graduates.
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