Milligan College (also known as, Milligan) is an

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and an area of

Elizabethton Elizabethton () is a city in, and the county seat of Carter County, Tennessee, United States. Elizabethton is the historical site of the first independent American government (known as the Watauga Association, created in 1772) located west of bo ...

, in

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. Milligan is home to

Milligan University Milligan University is a Private university, private Christian university in Milligan College, Tennessee, United States. Founded in 1866 as the Buffalo Male and Female Institute, and known as Milligan College from 1881 to May 2020, the school ha ...

and Emmanuel Christian Seminary. All of Milligan has been annexed by the city of Elizabethton.

Postal service

Milligan has its own post office and zip code, which is 37682. The post office is located at the corner of Bowers Boulevard and Neth Drive on the college campus.

Education

Milligan is home to

and Emmanuel Christian Seminary. Happy Valley Elementary School, Happy Valley Middle School, and Happy Valley High School are all a few minutes from Milligan.

References

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