William Fountaine Carrington

Biography

William Fountaine Carrington, born in 1822, stewarded his lands with an eye for improvement, ensuring that the farms and pastures he oversaw were places of plenty and respect for those who worked them.

Aware that prosperity rests on more than soil, he extended hospitality to neighbors, supported local schools, and now rests in Hollywood Cemetery as a reminder of the care he took in cultivating both land and community.