The H.H. Watkins Teaching Center

The H.H. Watkins Teaching Center (HMD1O)

Location: Anderson, SC 29621 Anderson County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 30.9', W 82° 38.35'

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In Memory of
Henry Hitt Watkins
1866-1947
and
Maude Wakefield Watkins
1870-1963
This building was made possible through the generosity of Judge and Mrs. Watkins, the South Carolina Baptist Convention, and other dedicated friends of Anderson College.

Mr. Watkins, teacher, excellent lawyer and outstanding judge was chairman of the Committee of Forty selected by the citizens of Anderson to raise the first large gift presented toward the building of Anderson College. Mr. Watkins also served as chairman of the first board of trustees of Anderson College.

Anderson College, Founded in 1911
This Building Erected in 1967
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HM NumberHMD1O
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Date Added Monday, September 1st, 2014 at 8:28pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 349538 N 3820480
Decimal Degrees34.51500000, -82.63916667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 30.9', W 82° 38.35'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 30' 54.00" N, 82° 38' 21.00" W
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Area Code(s)864
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 301-499 Kingsley Rd, Anderson SC 29621, US
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