Shaw University

Shaw University is a private historically Black university in . Founded on December 1, 1865, Shaw University is the oldest HBCU to begin offering courses in the .
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  • University
  • …lies at an elevation of 305 feet (93 metres)
  • …is also known as “Raleigh Institute”
  • Description: American university

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Pope House Museum and Atlantic Union Bank Convention Center.
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Museum
The , built in 1901, is a restored home once owned by Dr.
1,100 feet north of Shaw University
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Convention center
The , formerly…
1,600 feet northwest of Shaw University
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Historic building
The is the oldest surviving hotel building in , .
1,900 feet northwest of Shaw University

Neighborhoods in the Area

Discover Boylan Heights and Historic Oakwood.
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Neighborhood
is one of eight historic neighborhoods surrounding downtown .
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Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in downtown…
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Neighborhood
…
2 miles northwest of Shaw University

Shaw University

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Latitude
35.7708° or 35° 46′ 15″ north
Longitude
-78.637° or 78° 38′ 13″ west
Open location code
8773Q9C7+85
Open­Street­Map ID
way 647918619
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity = university
Geo­Names ID
4491107
Wiki­data ID
Q3443493

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Shaw University” goes by many names.
جامعة شوArabic
萧尔大学Chinese
蕭爾大學Chinese
Shaw UniversityFrench
Université ShawFrench
Shaw UniversityGerman
Shaw ollâopâttâhInari Sami
Ollscoil ShawIrish
ショー大学Japanese
Shaw universitehtaNorthern Sami
Shaw UniversityNorwegian
Shaw UniversityNorwegian Bokmål
Shaw universiteʹttSkolt Sami
Shaw UniversitySwedish
Prifysgol ShawWelsh

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