Washington and Jefferson College
Posted by: Gosffo
N 40° 10.289 W 080° 14.506
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I have a twin sign, just around the corner! Surprise!
Waymark Code: WM8JRM
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 04/11/2010
Views: 7
Marker Text: Chartered history starts with the founding of Washington Academy in 1787. A section of the Administration Building erected, 1793. Washington College (1806) and Jefferson College (1802) were united in 1865.
Marker Name: Washington and Jefferson College
County: Washington
Date Dedicated: 02/02/1954
Marker Type: City
Location: At main building, opposite 27 College Ave., and Beau St. between College and Lincoln, Washington
Category: Education, George Washington
Website: [Web Link]
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