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  1. Northwestern Military and Naval Academy. Coordinates: 42°32′54″N 88°31′31″W. Northwestern Military Academy (founded 1888) was a high school in Linn, Wisconsin which was founded by Harlan Page Davidson.

    • A Campus Like No Other
    • A Community More Like Family
    • A Day in The Life at NMNA
    • Leisure Time and Extra-Curriculars
    • A Place with A Rich History
    • Famous Connections and Treasured Memories

    NMNA’s 42-acre campus featured a wide and long lawn — a parade ground, as the military would term it — that spread out between old-growth trees in front of Davidson Hall, a huge, neoclassical building that served as the epicenter of the institution. Looking not unlike the historic section of Chicago’s Museum of Science and Industry, or an entrance ...

    Among the cadets, instructors and administrators of NMNA, the word “family” is a common alumni description for the atmosphere on campus, despite the rigors of military discipline enforced there. “We were one big family,” says Lee Liddy, Jr., of the class of 1989, who rose to the top spot of Battalion Commander. He had found his place in that family...

    A typical day for a Northwestern cadet started in a way familiar to anyone who has served in the military: the bugling of “Reveille.” “Six a.m. on the dot every morning,” recalls Liddy. “You’d go and get showered, come back, get dressed for formation and inspection.” Assuming all passed muster, the battalion of cadets would then march to breakfast ...

    After classes ended at 3:30 p.m., the footwear changed from shined boots and laced Oxfords to cleats and tennis shoes. The ample lawn served as a football field for both practice and games, and the grounds also contained four tennis courts. Competing under their mascot, the Falcons, the NMNA baseball, football, track and tennis teams proved formida...

    The academy was originally founded as Northwestern Military Academy in Highland Park, Illinois, in 1888. After suffering two devastating fires in its original location, the institution moved to the Geneva Lake site in 1915. The school’s mission, as described in the 1919 catalogue: “To graduate young men who, with sturdy physique, sound scholarship,...

    From the first half of the 20th century to the school’s merger with the Delafield academy (the newly formed school was renamed St. John’s Northwestern Military Academy) the boys-only school was not entirely deprived of social activity or female attention. The administration would arrange to bus in girls from high schools throughout Walworth County ...

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  2. In 1995, Northwestern Military and Naval Academy (NMNA) in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, merged with St. John's Military Academy to become St. John's Northwestern Military Academy on the Delafield campus. In 2020, a Leadership Academy was added and the combined schools became St. John's Northwestern Academies.

  3. 5. Nov. 2020 · Pieces of concrete and brick of Davidson Hall, the former school building of the Northwestern Military and Naval Academy, which was demolished in 2000 to make room for the South Shore Club development in the Town of Linn. The pieces and other historical items are located in an exhibit of the academy in the Geneva Lake Museum in Lake ...

  4. 20. Sept. 2009 · Northwestern Military and Naval Academy Marker. Inscription. Educational reformer Harlan Page Davidson founded Northwestern Military Academy in Highland Park, Illinois in 1888. For years many of the cadets came from northern Illinois, but enrollment broadened when the academy moved to the shores of Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, in 1915.

  5. St. John’s Northwestern Military Academy tailors academic instruction to each student’s needs and abilities. Cadets learn the importance of service before self, gain valuable life lessons through athletic competition, and have ample opportunities for leadership. For parents: assurance and pride.

  6. Founder of Northwestern Military & Naval Academy. In 2018, St. John's Northwestern Military Academy transitioned to. a co-educational academy. In 2020, St. John's Northwestern added. a Prefect Academy and changed its name to St. John's Northwestern Academies. Purpose of the Old Boys Alumni Association.