Wesleyan College
Wesleyan College is a private, liberal arts women's college in Macon, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1836, Wesleyan was the first college in the world chartered to grant degrees to women.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: University
- Description: educational facility in Georgia
- Also known as: “Georgia Female College”, “Wesleyan”, and “Wesleyan Female College”
- Address: 4760 Forsyth Road, Macon, GA 31210
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tattnall Square Academy and Stratford Academy.
Tattnall Square Academy
School
Tattnall Square Academy is a private Christian school located in Macon, Georgia, United States. It was chartered by Tattnall Square Baptist Church in 1969 and has been described at the time of its founding as a segregation academy. Tattnall Square Academy is situated 1¼ miles north of Wesleyan College.
Stratford Academy
School
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Stratford Academy is a private school in Bibb County, Georgia, United States, near Macon. It opened September 1960. The school has a controversial history as part of the segregation academy movement. Stratford Academy is situated 2½ miles west of Wesleyan College.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Payne and Macon.
Payne
Neighborhood
Payne, more commonly known as Payne City, was a city in Bibb County, Georgia, United States. Payne was an enclave completely surrounded by the city of Macon, and was the only other incorporated area in the county. Payne is situated 2½ miles southeast of Wesleyan College.
Macon
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Macon is a city in Georgia's Classic Heartland. The downtown area of Macon has antebellum homes, cathedrals, and other historic buildings that were built in the past by Macon's elite, including the Woodruff House, the Hay House, and the Cannonball House.
Wesleyan College
Latitude
32.87354° or 32° 52′ 25″ northLongitude
-83.71721° or 83° 43′ 2″ westElevation
479 feet (146 metres)Open location code
864RV7FM+C4OpenStreetMap ID
way 31445448OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=universityOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=institutionalGeoNames ID
4230096Wikidata ID
Q3446272
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Welsh—“Wesleyan College” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ուեսլեյան քոլեջ”
- Belarusian: “Уэсліянскі каледж”
- Bulgarian: “Колеж Уеслиън”
- Bulgarian: “Уеслиански колеж”
- Catalan: “Wesleyan College”
- Chinese: “卫斯理安学院”
- Chinese: “威斯里安学院”
- Chinese: “威斯里安學院”
- Chinese: “衛斯理學院”
- Chinese: “衛斯理安女子學院”
- Chinese: “衛斯理安學院”
- French: “Wesleyan College”
- Galician: “Wesleyan College”
- German: “Wesleyan College”
- Hebrew: “מכללת וסליאן”
- Japanese: “ウェスレイアン大学”
- Japanese: “ウェスレイヤン大学”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Wesleyan College”
- Norwegian: “Wesleyan College”
- Persian: “کالج وسلین”
- Russian: “Уэслианский колледж”
- Slovenian: “Wesleyan College”
- Spanish: “Wesleyan College”
- Swedish: “Wesleyan College”
- Urdu: “ویزلیئن کالج”
- Welsh: “Coleg y Wesleaid”
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