Auburn in Lee County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
The East Alabama Methodist College
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, October 16, 2021
1. The East Alabama Methodist College Marker
1864 1865
1888
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Agricultural & Mechanical College
Burned June 24, 1887.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Science & Medicine • War, US Civil.
Location. 32° 36.295′ N, 85° 28.961′ W. Marker is in Auburn, Alabama, in Lee County. It can be reached from South College Street north of West Thach Avenue, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 182 S College St, Auburn University AL 36849, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in East Alabama and in Greater Columbus. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Lathe (here, next to this marker); Auburn WWI Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Auburn University Chapel (about 400 feet away); East Alabama Male College (about 400 feet away); Auburn University (about 500 feet away); Desegregation at Auburn (about 500 feet away); Auburn - Alabama (about 600 feet away); Auburn 1865~Present / The "Loveliest Village" (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Auburn.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Toomers Corner And The Bank Of Auburn (was about 700 feet away but has been confirmed missing).
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, October 20, 2021
2. The East Alabama Methodist College Marker
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, October 16, 2021
3. The East Alabama Methodist College Marker
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, October 16, 2021
4. Samford Hall
Credits. This page was last revised on October 20, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 16, 2021, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 531 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on October 16, 2021, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. 2. submitted on October 20, 2021, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. 3, 4. submitted on October 16, 2021, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
