Southern Illinois College
Posted by: YoSam.
N 38° 05.970 W 088° 20.221
16S E 382769 N 4217698
White County institution that is now a community center.
Waymark Code: WM40MR
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 06/19/2008
Views: 12
Marker Erected by: The White County Historical Society and the Illinois State Historical Society.
Marker Text:
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE
Alma Mater of United States Senators William E. Borah, Idaho, and Wesley L. Jones, Washington. This educational institution was chartered by the Cumberland Presbyterian Church (1873). From the 1890's until 1935 it was a public school. It was purchased for use as a community center by the Kiwanis Club and Enfield citizens in 1967.
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