Flora MacDonald College Marker

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Red Springs in Robeson County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

Flora MacDonald College

By Paul Crumlish, May 7, 2010

1. Flora MacDonald College Marker

Inscription. Presbyterian. Founded in 1896. Closed 1961. Merged to create St. Andrews College. Was located 1 mi. east.

Erected 1941 by North Carolina Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number I-24.)

Location. 34° 48.979′ N, 79° 10.93′ W. Marker is in Red Springs, North Carolina, in Robeson County. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (North Carolina Route 211) and East 3rd Street (County Road 1776), on the left when traveling south on Main Street. Click for map. Marker is in this post office area: Red Springs NC 28377, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 12 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Raft Swamp (approx. 2 miles away); McPhaul’s Mill (approx. 5.1 miles away); Floral College (approx. 8.1 miles away); Angus W. McLean (approx. 8.2 miles away); Sherman's March (approx. 11 miles away); Carolina College (approx. 11.3 miles away); Edenborough Medical College (approx. 11.4 miles away); Laurinburg-Maxton Air Base (approx. 11.7 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Red Springs.

Related markers. Click here for a list of markers that are related to this marker. To better understand the relationship, study each marker shown.

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Wide view of the Flora MacDonald College Marker Photo, Click for full size

By Paul Crumlish, May 7, 2010

2. Wide view of the Flora MacDonald College Marker

Flora MacDonald Academy History. (Submitted on May 30, 2010, by PaulwC3 of Northern, Virginia.)

Flora MacDonald Academy Photo, Click for full size

By Paul Crumlish, May 7, 2010

3. Flora MacDonald Academy

The main gate to today's successor to Flora MacDonald College.

Credits. This page originally submitted on May 30, 2010, by PaulwC3 of Northern, Virginia. This page has been viewed 434 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 30, 2010, by PaulwC3 of Northern, Virginia.