Roburn Hall

Roburn Hall (HM299C)

Location: Williamsburg, KY 40769 Whitley County
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Country: United States of America
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N 36° 44.254', W 84° 9.856'

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Built in 1888 as the first building of Williamsburg Institute. First known as the "Institute," then an "Old Recitation Building." The land purchased for $800; contractor was J. A. Cooley. The $12,500 building served 200 pupils. First classes, Jan. 1889. Renovated in 1928 for girls' dormitory and named Roburn Hall; extensive renovation, 1993. Presented by Cumberland College.
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HM NumberHM299C
Series This marker is part of the Kentucky: Kentucky Historical Society series
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Year Placed2003
Placed ByKentucky Historical Society & Kentucky Department of Highways
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, July 11th, 2018 at 1:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 753206 N 4069510
Decimal Degrees36.73756667, -84.16426667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 44.254', W 84° 9.856'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 44' 15.24" N, 84° 9' 51.36" W
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Area Code(s)606
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling North
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 801 Main St, Williamsburg KY 40769, US
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