Where did it get the name “Scientists Cliffs?
In the fall of 1935, a number of colleagues, mostly scientists, joined the Gravatts for a day of picnicking at the new site. In speeches and a dedication, because of their desire to create a retreat and meeting place for scientists, Flippo and others called the place “Scientists’ Cliffs.” (Annie called it “Flippo’s Folly” and this name stuck in good humor for a time.