
1841
Land Donated
Land for Howard College donated by Julia Tarrant Barron

1800s
Missionary Societies
Missionary societies from several denominations carry out projects to support the young Howard College

1902
Cooperative Association
The Howard College Cooperative Association established

1925
Auxiliary Founded
Howard College Auxiliary founded by 16 women at Tutwiler Hotel

1954
Focus on Student Needs
Auxiliary members help meet the immediate needs of Howard College and its students

1965
Samford University Auxiliary
Organization renamed Samford University Auxiliary as Howard College became Samford University

1988
Scholarship Endowment Started
Margaret Pate Putnam Scholarship among the first funds created

2008
Mission Refocused
Mission refocused on providing scholarships for students with significant financial need

2011
Organization Renamed Legacy League
First Scholarship Luncheon and Christmas Home Tour held