Black Mountain in Buncombe County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

Montreat College

Photographed By Michael C. Wilcox, September 5, 2016

1. Montreat College Marker

Inscription.
Presbyterian. Opened in 1916 as Montreat Normal School. First president was Robert C. Anderson. Campus is 2 miles N.

Erected 2004 by North Carolina Office of Archives and History. (Marker Number P-84.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1916.

Location. 35° 37.116′ N, 82° 19.281′ W. Marker is in Black Mountain, North Carolina, in Buncombe County. Marker is on Montreat Road (State Highway 9) 0.1 miles north of East State Street (U.S. 70), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 106 Montreat Rd, Black Mountain NC 28711, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Pegmatitic Granodiorite (approx. 0.2 miles away); Mylonitic Gneiss (approx. 0.2 miles away); Amphibolite (approx. 0.2 miles away); André Michaux (approx. 0.2 miles away); Migmatitic Gneiss (approx. 0.2 miles away); Granulitic Gneiss (approx. 0.2 miles away); Geologic Time (approx. 0.2 miles away); Black Mountain (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Black Mountain.

Also see . . . Montreat College.

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Montreat College Marker (facing north) image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Michael C. Wilcox, September 5, 2016

2. Montreat College Marker (facing north)

Montreat College Marker (facing south) image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Michael C. Wilcox, September 5, 2016

3. Montreat College Marker (facing south)

Credits. This page was last revised on March 22, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 6, 2016, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 329 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on September 6, 2016, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. 2, 3. submitted on September 7, 2016, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.