West Nottingham Academy
West Nottingham Academy is an independent co-ed school serves both boarding and day students in grades 9-12. It was founded in 1744 by the Presbyterian preacher Samuel Finley, who later became President of The College of New Jersey, which is now Princeton University.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: School
- Description: private boarding school in Colora, Maryland, United States
- Address: 1079 Firetower Road, Colora, MD 21917
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Colora Meetinghouse and West Nottingham Meetinghouse.
Colora Meetinghouse
Place of worship
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The Colora Meetinghouse is a historic Friends meeting house located at Colora, Cecil County, Maryland, United States. The meeting house was built in 1841 as part of a larger dispute known as the "great separation." The original members of the Colora Meeting… Colora Meetinghouse is situated 1¼ miles northwest of West Nottingham Academy.
West Nottingham Meetinghouse
Church
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The West Nottingham Meetinghouse, or Little Brick Meetinghouse, is a historic Friends meeting house located at Rising Sun, Cecil County, Maryland, United States. West Nottingham Meetinghouse is situated 1¼ miles north of West Nottingham Academy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colora and Harrisville.
Colora
Hamlet
Colora is an unincorporated community in western Cecil County, Maryland, United States, near Conowingo and Port Deposit. The ZIP Code of this area is 21917, and has some historic houses and some new structures, including several development neighborhoods.
Harrisville
Hamlet
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Harrisville is an unincorporated community in Cecil County, Maryland, United States. It is located west of Rising Sun at the roundabout for Maryland State Routes 273 and 276. Harrisville is situated 2 miles north of West Nottingham Academy.
Liberty Grove
Hamlet
Liberty Grove is an unincorporated community in Cecil County, Maryland, United States. Liberty Grove is situated 2½ miles west of West Nottingham Academy.
West Nottingham Academy
- Categories: boarding school, coeducational school, and education
- Location: Cecil County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.66769° or 39° 40′ 4″ northLongitude
-76.08024° or 76° 4′ 49″ westElevation
351 feet (107 metres)Inception
1744Open location code
87F5MW99+3WOpenStreetMap ID
way 813537579OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolGeoNames ID
4373148Wikidata ID
Q7986095
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In Other Languages
From Hebrew to Swedish—“West Nottingham Academy” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “פנימיית וסט נוטינגהאם”
- Japanese: “ウェスト・ノッティンガム・アカデミー”
- Swedish: “West Nottingham Academy”
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