Chamberlain-Hunt Academy
Chamberlain-Hunt Academy was a boarding school in Port Gibson, Mississippi. The school was founded in 1830 as Oakland College and closed in 2014. The campus, with its buildings in brick Georgian Revival style, is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: School
- Description: former boarding school in Port Gibson, Mississippi, USA
- Also known as: “Chamberlain -Hunt Academy” and “Chamberlain-Hunt Academy Historic District”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wintergreen Cemetery and Jewish Cemetery.
Wintergreen Cemetery
Cemetery
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Wintergreen Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Port Gibson, Mississippi. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 22, 1979. It is located at East Greenwood Street. Wintergreen Cemetery is situated 3,100 feet northeast of Chamberlain-Hunt Academy.
Jewish Cemetery
Cemetery
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The Jewish Cemetery, also known as the Gemiluth Chassed Cemetery, is a historic Jewish cemetery in Port Gibson, Mississippi. The cemetery has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since July 22, 1979. Jewish Cemetery is situated 1 mile northeast of Chamberlain-Hunt Academy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Gibson.
Port Gibson
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Port Gibson is located in the western region of Mississippi. It is the county seat of Claiborne County and named for its founder, Samuel Gibson. It is located approximately 61.5 miles west of Mississippi's capitol city, Jackson.
Chamberlain-Hunt Academy
- Categories: boarding school, school building, historic district, and education
- Location: Claiborne, Mississippi, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
31.94571° or 31° 56′ 45″ northLongitude
-90.98622° or 90° 59′ 10″ westElevation
184 feet (56 metres)Open location code
863FW2W7+7GOpenStreetMap ID
node 357927673OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=school
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In Other Languages
From French to Swedish—“Chamberlain-Hunt Academy” goes by many names.
- French: “Chamberlain-Hunt Academy”
- Hebrew: “אקדמיית צ’מברליין-האנט”
- Japanese: “チェンバレン=ハント・アカデミー”
- Spanish: “Academia Chamberlain-Hunt”
- Swedish: “Chamberlain-Hunt Academy”
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