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Old Morrison, Transylvania College

Lexington, Kentucky
County of Fayette.
West Third Street between Upper Street and Broadway
National Register Number: 66000358
 Resource type: Building.
Property type: Education - college.
Congressional District: KY-6 Certified Local Government: NO
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Current use/information: College building.

Statement of Significance (as of designation - December 21, 1965):
The college is one of the oldest institutions of higher learning west of the Appalachians. Old Morrison, completed June 1834, was among the first buildings constructed on the campus.


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