Rust College

Rust College (HM26R5)

Location: Holly Springs, MS 38635 Marshall County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 46.598', W 89° 26.907'

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Estab. 1866 as Shaw Univ. for the education of freed slaves by Miss. Methodists and the Freedman's Aid Society. Renamed 1890 to honor Richard Sutton Rust, Methodist clergymen, educator and abolitionist.
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HM NumberHM26R5
Series This marker is part of the series
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Year Placed1979
Placed ByThe Mississippi Department of Archives and History
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, April 11th, 2018 at 7:03pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 275945 N 3851004
Decimal Degrees34.77663333, -89.44845000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 46.598', W 89° 26.907'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 46' 35.88" N, 89° 26' 54.42" W
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Area Code(s)662
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling North
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 309-371 MS-178, Holly Springs MS 38635, US
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