MILLIGAN COLLEGE ~ 1A 18
Posted by: Better Half
N 36° 18.123 W 082° 17.728
17S E 383686 N 4018229
N36 18.123 W 082 17.728
Waymark Code: WM2A9D
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 10/01/2007
Views: 31
MILLIGAN COLLEGE ~ 1A 18
Buffalo Creek Christian Church organized here in 1830. In 1867 Buffalo Male & Female Institute was established by Rev. W.G. Barker on land given by Joshua Williams. Josephus Hopgood of Ky. Purchased it in 1875, naming it Miligan College in 1882, for Robert milligan, of Transylvania College, Ky.
Marker Name: MILLIGAN COLLEGE ~ 1A 18
Marker Location: Roadside
Type of Marker: Other
Marker Number: 1A 18
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker: Tennessee Historical Commission
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