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Clark Family Library. / 40.16972°N 80.24028°W / 40.16972; -80.24028. The Clark Family Library, formerly U. Grant Miller Library is the academic library for Washington & Jefferson College, located in Washington, Pennsylvania. The library traces its origins back to a donation from Benjamin Franklin in 1789.
A modern view of John McMillan's Log School, the oldest remnant of Washington & Jefferson College. The history of Washington & Jefferson College begins with three log cabin colleges established by three frontier clergymen in the 1780s: John McMillan, Thaddeus Dod, and Joseph Smith. The three men, all graduates from the College of New Jersey ...
Jefferson College Imperial is in Imperial, near Arnold and approximately 15 miles (24 km) south of St. Louis. [5] Jefferson College Imperial opened in 2010. The 20,000 square feet (1,900 m 2) building is located at 4400 Jeffco Boulevard and is home to the Law Enforcement Academy, EMT-Paramedic programs.
During the 19th century, three national fraternities were founded at Jefferson College. Two of them, Phi Gamma Delta and Phi Kappa Psi grew into full-fledged national fraternities and are collectively known as the Jefferson Duo. In 1848, Phi Gamma Delta was formed in the "Fort Armstrong" dormitory at Jefferson College.
The Burnett Center. / 40.169917°N 80.238250°W / 40.169917; -80.238250. The Howard J. Burnett Center, also known as The Burnett Center, [5] is an academic building on the campus of Washington & Jefferson College. This building, named after former President Howard J. Burnett, was completed in 2001 at a cost of $ 12.8 million.
Jefferson College, in Washington, Mississippi, at 16 Old North Street. Named in honor of Thomas Jefferson , the college was chartered in 1802, but did not begin operation until 1811. [4] Jefferson College was founded as an all-male college but operated primarily as a college-preparatory school, and later became a military boarding school, which ...
85000162. Designated. January 31, 1985. Jefferson College was a college located in Convent, Louisiana, operating under various names between 1830 and 1928. In 1922, the Jesuit retreat center called Manresa House of Retreats began on the former campus. The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
These buildings would be part of the unified Washington & Jefferson College; Old Main would later be adorned with two spires to symbolize the union. The Pennsylvania College Cases, also known as Trustees of Jefferson College in Canonsburg v. Washington and Jefferson College, was a United States Supreme Court case that was decided in 1871. [1]