State Seminary of Learning and Military Academy
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kwashnak
N 31° 21.433 W 092° 26.167
15R E 553631 N 3469329
Former site of the Louisiana State Seminary of Learning and Military Academy (later LSU). Park where the original buildings stood. Located at 2500 Shreveport Highway (US 71) in Pineville.
Waymark Code: WMGN5K
Location: Louisiana, United States
Date Posted: 03/23/2013
Views: 4
Provided for by Constitution of 1845 with funds from fed. land grants. Opened, 1860; closed during Civil War; reopened, 1865. Burned, 1869; moved to Institute for Deaf, Dumb, and Blind, Baton Rouge. Became Louisiana State University, 1870.
Erected by the Department of Commerce and Industry 1964
Marker Name: State Seminary of Learning and Military Academy
Marker Type: Roadside
What does marker relate to?: Building
Year Erected or Date Dedicated: 01/01/1964
Parish: Rapides
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