Rust College

Rust College is a private historically black college in . Founded in 1866, it is the second-oldest private college in the state.
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  • Type: University
  • Description: historically black college in Mississippi (USA)
  • Also known as: Rust University”, “Shaw School”, and “Shaw University
  • Address: 150 Rust Avenue, Holly Springs, MS 38635

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Holly Springs.

is a city in and the county seat of , , United States, near the border with to the north. As of the 2020 census, the population was 6,968, down from 7,699 in 2010.

Rust College

Latitude
34.77626° or 34° 46′ 35″ north
Longitude
-89.44725° or 89° 26′ 50″ west
Elevation
594 feet (181 metres)
Open location code
866GQHG3+G4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 605926165
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­university
Geo­Names ID
4444113
Wiki­data ID
Q7382396
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In Other Languages

From French to Welsh—“Rust College” goes by many names.
  • French: Rust College
  • German: Rust College
  • Hebrew: ראסט קולג‘
  • Japanese: ラストカレッジ
  • Swedish: Rust College
  • Welsh: Coleg Rust

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