EAST TENNESSEE STATE TEACHERS' COLLEGE - Johnson City, TN
Posted by: vhasler
N 36° 18.353 W 082° 22.044
17S E 377233 N 4018743
East Tennessee State Teachers' College is now East Tennessee State University (ETSU).
Waymark Code: WMA0TY
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 10/27/2010
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The EAST TENNESSEE STATE TEACHERS' COLLEGE, at the western end
of W. Maple St., has a 140-acre campus, 90 acres of which are covered
with woods and a farm. The eight buildings of modified Georgian design are constructed of red brick with a limestone trim. The institution, chartered in 1909 and opened in 1911, has since 1927 been a standard four-year college offering the degree of B.S. in education.
----- TENNESSEE - A Guide to the State (third printing 1949)
The college has now expanded to become a large university of
14,500 students. The campus now covers 350 acres. It also contains Gatton College of Pharmacy and Quillen College of Medicine.
ETSU website: link
Coordinates are at a benchmark which is described in 1934 as being "AT THE STATE TEACHERS COLLEGE".