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Johnson C Smith University

Johnson C. Smith University is a private historically black university in , United States. It is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church and accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
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  • Type: University
  • Description: historically black university in Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Also known as: “Biddle Memorial Institute”, “Biddle University”, “JCSU”, “Johnson C. Smith University”, “Johnson Smith University”, and “Smith University”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Irwin Belk Complex and Biddle Memorial Hall.

Stadium
The is a multi-use 4,500 seat stadium on the campus of Johnson C. Smith University in United States. The stadium plays host to JCSU events. It is named for benefactor, Irwin Belk of Belk stores fame. is situated 1,000 feet southeast of Johnson C Smith University.

University building
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is a historic building on the campus of Johnson C. Smith University in , . It was built in 1883, and is a 3 1/2-story, five bay Romanesque-style brick and stone building on a raised basement. is situated 440 feet west of Johnson C Smith University.

Water park
Ray's Splash Planet is a funded water park located in , . The aquatic facility is operated by the Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation department. is situated 2,400 feet southeast of Johnson C Smith University.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Biddleville and Charlotte.

Suburb
is the oldest surviving predominantly African-American neighborhood in Charlotte, . It is located one mile west of Uptown and Interstate 77 along Beatties Ford Road.

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is an ambitious and rapidly growing city in the southern part of the of . It is also developing its fledgling tourist industry; its central core is one of the most visitor-friendly districts in the Carolinas.

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Uptown is the central business district of . It is home to most of the city's major institutions, and is the historic core. It is also the geographic center of Charlotte, with the center point of the city at the intersection of Trade and Tryon Streets.

Johnson C Smith University

Latitude
35.2437° or 35° 14′ 37″ north
Longitude
-80.85539° or 80° 51′ 19″ west
Elevation
764 feet (233 metres)
Open location code
867X64VV+FR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 713118427
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­university
Geo­Names ID
4473530
Wiki­data ID
Q11979088
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Urdu—“Johnson C Smith University” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “antiga Universitat Biddle”
  • Catalan: “Universitat Johnson C. Smith”
  • French: “Université Johnson-C.-Smith”
  • Hebrew: “אוניברסיטת ג’ונסון ק. סמית”
  • Japanese: “ジョンソン・C・スミス大学”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Johnson C. Smith University”
  • Norwegian: “Johnson C. Smith University”
  • Swedish: “Johnson C. Smith University”
  • Urdu: “جانسن سی سمتھ یونیورسٹی”

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