Illinois Female College
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 39° 44.046 W 090° 13.446
15S E 737883 N 4401930
The original historic stone marker for what is now McMurray College.
Waymark Code: WM8E9M
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 03/21/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Corp Of Discovery
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ILLINOIS FEMALE COLLEGE

Incorporated as an academy 1847. Opened Nov. 1849. Main building erected 1850. Chartered as a college 1852. West wing burned 1862. Rebuilt 1853. Rechartered 1855. Main building burned Feb. 1870. Rebuilt 1870.

County: Morgan County

Historical Society: The Class of 1926

Location: N. Clay Ave. & E. State St., Jacksonville

Website: [Web Link]

Dedication Date: Not listed
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