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Photographer: Greenville County Library, SC Room Archives, Postcard Collection Vol 4 Pg 3
Taken: Circa 1910
Caption: Chicora College Marker
Additional Description: Chicora College, established 1893 as a Presbyterian college for women, was located at the corner of South Main and Rhett streets by the Reedy River. The college covered a 16-acre campus, with grounds landscaped down to the Reedy River. In 1915, Chicora College moved to Columbia, South Carolina onto the property formerly occupied by College for Women, another Presbyterian institution. The name became Chicora College for Women. In 1930, Chicora College merged with Queens College in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Submitted: April 4, 2011, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.
Database Locator Identification Number: p149131
File Size: 0.046 Megabytes

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