Anderson in Anderson County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
The J.E. Rouse Dormitory
Photographed by Brian Scott, May 26, 2009
1. The J.E. Rouse Dormitory Marker
Named in honor of
Dr. John Edward Rouse
Baptist Leader, Friend of Youth
Champion of Education
President of Anderson College 1957-73
This dormitory is named to honor him
in grateful recognition of
his contribution and leadership
of Anderson College.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Religion & Religious Structures.
Location. 34° 30.933′ N, 82° 38.333′ W. Marker is in Anderson, South Carolina, in Anderson County. It is on Kingsley Road, on the right when traveling north. Marker is located on the west side of the building, on the campus of Anderson University. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 316 Boulevard, Greenville SC 29601, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate and in the Greater Greenville-Spartanburg Area. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, 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 original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 10 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The H.H. Watkins Teaching Center (within shouting distance of this marker); Anderson College Infirmary (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Denmark Hall (about 600 feet away); Pratt Hall (approx. 0.2 miles away); Vandiver Hall (approx. 0.2 miles away); Ralph John Ramer House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Sullivan Music Building
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Also see . . .
1. Anderson University. Official website of Anderson University. (Submitted on June 10, 2009, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.)
2. Anderson University (South Carolina). Anderson University is a private university located in Anderson, South Carolina, offering bachelors and masters degrees in approximately 50 areas of study. (Submitted on June 10, 2009, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.)
Photographed by Brian Scott, May 26, 2009
2. The J.E. Rouse Dormitory
Photographed by Brian Scott, May 26, 2009
3. The J.E. Rouse Dormitory - North Wing
Photographed by Brian Scott, May 26, 2009
4. The J.E. Rouse Dormitory - South Wing
Credits. This page was last revised on December 11, 2019. It was originally submitted on June 10, 2009, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,197 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 10, 2009, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.
