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Centenary College (Tennessee)
Centenary College can refer to: * Centenary College of New Jersey, (now Centenary University) a private college located in Hackettstown, New Jersey, USA * Centenary College of Louisiana, a private college in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA * Centenary College of Louisiana at Jackson The original campus of Centenary College of Louisiana is located along College Street in Jackson, Louisiana. It is operated and preserved as a museum by thLouisiana Office of State Parksas the Centenary State Historic Site, offering educational in ..., a historic campus known as Centenary State Historic Site, in Jackson, Louisiana, USA * Centenary College (Tennessee), a dormant institution formed by the Methodist Church which closed in 1929, located in Cleveland, Tennessee. Noted at Lee_University#Campus {{schooldis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Centenary College Of New Jersey
Centenary University is a private liberal arts university in Hackettstown, New Jersey. Founded as a preparatory school by the Newark Conference of the United Methodist Church in 1867, Centenary evolved into a Junior College for women and later a coeducational four year University offering undergraduate and Master's level graduate programs. Situated in suburban Warren County, New Jersey, 52 miles west of New York City, 35 miles southeast of the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, and 26 miles northeast of Easton, Pennsylvania in the Lehigh Valley, the school's main campus is identifiable by the Old Main building, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. History Centenary was founded as the Centenary Collegiate Institute (CCI) by what was then known as the Methodist Episcopal Church in 1867. The name was chosen to commemorate the centennial of Methodism in the United States. It was built at a cost of $200,000. George H. Whitney, D.D., was president from 1869 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Centenary College Of Louisiana
Centenary College of Louisiana is a private liberal arts college in Shreveport, Louisiana. The college is affiliated with the United Methodist Church. Founded in 1825, it is the oldest chartered liberal arts college west of the Mississippi River and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS). History Centenary College of Louisiana is the oldest college in Louisiana and is the nation's oldest chartered liberal arts college west of the Mississippi River. Centenary traces its origins to two earlier institutions. In 1825, the Louisiana state legislature issued a charter for the College of Louisiana at Jackson. Its curriculum included courses in English, French, Greek, Latin, logic, rhetoric, ancient and modern history, mathematics, and natural, moral, and political philosophy. In 1839, the Mississippi Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, established Centenary College, first located in Clinton, Mississippi, then relocated to Brandon Spri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Centenary College Of Louisiana At Jackson
The original campus of Centenary College of Louisiana is located along College Street in Jackson, Louisiana. It is operated and preserved as a museum by thLouisiana Office of State Parksas the Centenary State Historic Site, offering educational interpretive programs and guided tours. The College of Louisiana 1825-1844 In 1825, the Louisiana Legislature chartered four public colleges. One of these was the College of Louisiana at Jackson, a small town on the border of East and West Feliciana Parishes. Despite the tireless efforts of the trustees to maintain a college of the finest repute, in its 20-year history, the college only produced 24 graduates. Its main contributions to the future of the campus were the East and West Wing dormitories, two impressive brick barracks-style structures built between 1832 and 1837. One of the key figured in the College of Louisiana was William King, who ran its preparatory school, Mathews Academy. When the college suffered from low enrollment, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Centenary College (Tennessee)
Centenary College can refer to: * Centenary College of New Jersey, (now Centenary University) a private college located in Hackettstown, New Jersey, USA * Centenary College of Louisiana, a private college in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA * Centenary College of Louisiana at Jackson The original campus of Centenary College of Louisiana is located along College Street in Jackson, Louisiana. It is operated and preserved as a museum by thLouisiana Office of State Parksas the Centenary State Historic Site, offering educational in ..., a historic campus known as Centenary State Historic Site, in Jackson, Louisiana, USA * Centenary College (Tennessee), a dormant institution formed by the Methodist Church which closed in 1929, located in Cleveland, Tennessee. Noted at Lee_University#Campus {{schooldis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
