| MURDOCK ACADEMY, Beaver Co., Utah, was founded in 1889 at Fort Cameron, situated at the mouth of Beaver Canyon. The school offered a four-year high school course, a three-year agricultural course and a three-year domestic science course. The Academy was closed in 1922 as a continuation in the face of the school facilities in Beaver would have been an unnecessary duplication of studies. <ref>Jenson, Andrew B. ''Encyclopedic History of the Church,'' (Salt Lake City: Deseret News, 1941), p 555. Online through [http://www.familysearch.org/library/books/idurl/1/184207 BYU Books]. (Free). Also available through Ancestry.com ($). </ref> | | MURDOCK ACADEMY, Beaver Co., Utah, was founded in 1889 at Fort Cameron, situated at the mouth of Beaver Canyon. The school offered a four-year high school course, a three-year agricultural course and a three-year domestic science course. The Academy was closed in 1922 as a continuation in the face of the school facilities in Beaver would have been an unnecessary duplication of studies. <ref>Jenson, Andrew B. ''Encyclopedic History of the Church,'' (Salt Lake City: Deseret News, 1941), p 555. Online through [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/idurl/1/184207 BYU Books]. (Free). Also available through Ancestry.com ($). </ref> |