Rollins College

Rollins College (HM11FZ)

Location: Sanford, FL 32771 Seminole County
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Country: United States of America
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N 28° 48.695', W 81° 16.085'

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Florida's Oldest Institution of Higher Education

Was on
28 April 1885
Incorporated, organized and named in the Lyman Bank Bldg.,
southwest corner of Park and First Streets here in
Sanford
by
Rev. E. P. Hooker D. D.
Rev. J. A. Tomlinson
Hon. F. W. Lyman
Rev. S. D. Smith
To commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of this
significant event in the development of education in
Florida and to observe the semicentennial of the
founding of Rollins College this marker is placed here
28 April 1935
by the Sallie Harrison Chapter, Daughters of the
American Revolution and other citizens of Sanford
and Seminole County.
Details
HM NumberHM11FZ
Series This marker is part of the Daughters of the American Revolution series
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Year Placed1935
Placed ByThe Sallie Harrison Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution and other citizens of Sanford and Seminole County
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, October 19th, 2014 at 2:21am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17R E 473841 N 3187140
Decimal Degrees28.81158333, -81.26808333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 28° 48.695', W 81° 16.085'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds28° 48' 41.70" N, 81° 16' 5.10" W
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Area Code(s)407
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 104 S Park Ave, Sanford FL 32771, US
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