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Michigan Military Academy
United States historic place / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Michigan Military Academy, also known as M.M.A., was an all-boys military prep school in Orchard Lake Village, Oakland County, Michigan. It was founded in 1877 by J. Sumner Rogers[2] and closed in 1908 due to bankruptcy. Some journalists have referred to the school as the Second West Point.[3] The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 as the Orchard Lake Schools Historic District.[1]
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Orchard Lake Schools Historic District | |
![]() The Academic Building of the Michigan Military Academy was built in 1890. It now holds many of the classrooms for St. Mary's Preparatory. | |
Location | Indian Trail, Orchard Lake, Michigan |
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Coordinates | 42°35′38″N 83°21′28″W |
Area | 15 acres (6.1 ha) |
Built | 1858 |
Architectural style | Gothic, Tudor Revival, Queen Anne |
NRHP reference No. | 82002859[1] |
Added to NRHP | March 19, 1982 |
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