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Jefferson College (Mississippi)

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68: 305:(territorial legislature from 1798, prior to statehood in 1817), Jefferson College was the first institution of higher learning in the Territory and future State of Mississippi. It opened in 1811 with 15 students, as a preparatory school, under the name of the Washington Academy—a one-room, wood-frame structure, built on the college property. By 1817, the institution had become a fully developed college. The first permanent buildings, constructed of brick, were completed in 1820. By 1840, Jefferson College offered the degrees of 85: 2823: 1732: 382: 110: 2811: 2785: 1743: 117: 92: 369:, declining student enrollment, low tuition, and lack of external funding caused financial hardship for Jefferson College. After 150 years of operation and unable to pay its debts, the facility closed in May 1964. In 1965, all buildings and lands owned by Jefferson College were conveyed to the State of Mississippi in exchange for discharging the school's debts. 2835: 372:
In 1971, Jefferson College was placed under administrative control of the Mississippi Department of Archives and History. Detailed plans were developed for preserving the historic buildings, and restoration work began in the mid-1970s. In 1977, the former campus of Jefferson College was reopened to
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is a two-story, wood-frame home that was constructed around 1830 for John Branch and later acquired by Dr. John Inge. The house was located on property adjacent to Jefferson College and was purchased by the college from Dr. Inge in 1842, for use as the college superintendent's residence. In the
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and ordered the Mississippi territorial militia to capture Burr to stand trial for treason. In February 1807, a grand jury convened in the territorial capital on the grounds of Jefferson College and after investigation and a hearing, found the ex-Vice President Burr not guilty of any crime or
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is a 2-story brick building constructed in 1915 to serve as a student dormitory. It was damaged by fires in 1940, 1943, and 1947, but was repaired after each incident. As part of the state historic site, Raymond Hall is used as a classroom and public program
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Between 1872 and 1911, under the tenure of Superintendent J.S. Raymond, the college had its longest interval of stable governance, with increased enrollment. By 1893, the institution had been reorganized as a
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Between 1802 and statehood in 1817, Washington, Mississippi, was the designated territorial capital of the Mississippi Territory, and the General Assembly (legislature) of the territory often met in a
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with a 5-bay facade. School rooms and the library were located on the first floor of the East Wing. Student dormitory rooms were located on the second and third floors, as well as in the attic.
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Location of historic buildings at Jefferson College: 1=President's House, 2=Prospere Hall, 3=Carpenter Hall, 4=Steward's Building, 5=East Kitchen, 6=West Wing, 7=East Wing, 8=Raymond Hall
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was constructed in 1937 as a student dormitory, but in later years it also contained faculty apartments. As part of Historic Jefferson College, Carpenter Hall is mainly used for storage.
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was constructed in 1931 as a dormitory for younger students. The building houses administrative offices and serves as the visitor's center and museum for Historic Jefferson College.
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As a historic site, several buildings are open to the public. These include the West Wing, the kitchen buildings, and Prospere Hall. The T.J. Foster Nature Trails wind though an
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is a 2-story brick structure completed in 1839. It was used for storage and as lodging for the steward and kitchen staff, who were originally enslaved African-American workers.
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regained control of the facility from the bureau. The institution reopened in 1866 as a preparatory school and continued as such for the next 98 years until it closed in 1964.
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Due to declining enrollment and financial difficulties, the facility closed in 1964 and remains closed to this day. The historic campus was listed on the
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J. Michael Bunn and Clay Williams. 2008. Mississippi Historical Society—Capitals and Capitols: The Places and Spaces of Mississippi's Seat of Government.
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church on property adjacent to Jefferson College. Over time, the old church building deteriorated and was no longer standing by the mid-
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Three buildings, constructed during the 19th century, are contributing resources for the Jefferson College National Historic District:
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Jefferson College was a location site for several commercial Hollywood theatrical motion pictures and television films / mini-series:
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The old Jefferson College campus includes five other historic buildings constructed during the 19th and early 20th centuries:
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in the US government to aid in the transition of the former slaves to a society of free labor. In November 1865, the school's
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is a 2-story brick structure completed in 1839. It was the primary cooking area for Jefferson College's faculty and students.
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was on the first floor of the West Wing, and the building was also used for faculty apartments and administrative offices.
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mid-1970s, MDAH renovated the structure to serve as the residence for the Director of Historic Jefferson College.
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Charter and Statutes of Jefferson College, Washington, Mississippi (1840), Chapter V—Degrees and Graduation
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military academy were shown in formation marching out at dawn in front of the red brick academy buildings.
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Cheryl Munyer Waldrep. 2009. Mississippi Historical Society—Jefferson College in Washington, Mississippi
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Mississippi History Now—David Holmes first and fifth governor of Mississippi: 1817-1820; 1826.
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University and college buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Mississippi
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Between July 7 and August 17, 1817, the Mississippi Statehood Convention was held in a
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In January 1807, former territorial secretary and temporarily acting Governor of the
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was completed in 1839, with the same exterior design as the East Wing. The college
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University and college buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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Westley F. Busbee, Jr. 2015. Mississippi: A History. John Wiley & Sons. p. 72.
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National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form—Jefferson College
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Mississippi Department of Archives and History—History of Jefferson College
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over distances of 0.5 miles (0.80 km) to 0.9 miles (1.4 km).
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where Jefferson College was depicted as the town of Phelps Landing.
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Historic Jefferson College photo contest captures beauty.
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Jefferson College (Mississippi) is located in Mississippi
Jefferson College (Mississippi) is located in the United States
Washington, Mississippi
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