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Oak Ridge Institute

 
 
Oak Ridge Institute Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael C. Wilcox, April 4, 2012
1. Oak Ridge Institute Marker
Inscription. First building erected 1851-52. Opened during academic year 1852-53. Since 1929 Oak Ridge Military Institute.
 
Erected 1952 by NC Archives, Conservation and Highways Departments. (Marker Number J-36.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: EducationMilitary. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1929.
 
Location. 36° 10.48′ N, 79° 59.22′ W. Marker is in Oak Ridge, North Carolina, in Guilford County. Marker is on Oak Ridge Road, 0.3 miles east of Route 68, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Oak Ridge NC 27310, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Linville Chapel (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Oakhurst (approx. 0.2 miles away); R.P. Larkins House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Zack L. Whitaker House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Stafford-Benbow House (approx. 0.4 miles away); J.L. Sawyer House (approx. half a mile away); Oak Ridge Public School (approx. half a mile away); St. James AME Church (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Oak Ridge.
 
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Oak Ridge Institute Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael C. Wilcox, April 4, 2012
2. Oak Ridge Institute Marker
Oak Ridge Institute Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael C. Wilcox, April 4, 2012
3. Oak Ridge Institute Marker
Oak Ridge Institute Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael C. Wilcox, April 4, 2012
4. Oak Ridge Institute Marker
Oak Ridge Institute Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael C. Wilcox, April 4, 2012
5. Oak Ridge Institute Marker
Oak Ridge Institute Alumni Building image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael C. Wilcox, April 4, 2012
6. Oak Ridge Institute Alumni Building
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 30, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 4, 2012, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 488 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on April 4, 2012, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.

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