King College

King College (HMF5F)

Location: Bristol, TN 37620 Sullivan County
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Country: United States of America
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N 36° 32.954', W 82° 13.463'

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Located 4 miles to the east in Bristol, Tennessee. Founded in 1867 by the Reverend James King and other Presbyterian leaders to provide "a thorough classical and scientific training, combined with moral and religious instruction." Since 1915 this four-year liberal arts college has been conducted by the Synod of Appalachia.
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HM NumberHMF5F
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Marker Number1A 70
Placed ByTennessee Historical Commission
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Date Added Sunday, September 7th, 2014 at 7:33am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 390417 N 4045566
Decimal Degrees36.54923333, -82.22438333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 32.954', W 82° 13.463'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 32' 57.24" N, 82° 13' 27.78" W
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Area Code(s)423
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1841 Volunteer Pkwy, Bristol TN 37620, US
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