Converse University

Converse University is a private university in . It was established in 1889 by a group of Spartanburg residents and named after textile pioneer Dexter Edgar Converse. It was originally a women's college but now admits men.
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  • University
  • …lies at an elevation of 807 feet (246 metres)
  • Description: private university in Spartanburg, South Carolina
  • Also known as
    “Converse College”
    “Converse College Historic District”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Paul the Apostle Church and Church of the Advent.

Church
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is situated 3,000 feet southwest of Converse University.

Church
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Episcopal is a historic Episcopal… is situated 3,300 feet southwest of Converse University.

Stadium
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is a college… is situated 1 mile northwest of Converse University.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Drayton and Whitney.

Village
is an unincorporated community and…

Hamlet
is an unincorporated area and… is situated 2 miles north of Converse University.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated area and… is situated 2½ miles south of Converse University.

Converse University

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Latitude
34.95776° or 34° 57′ 28″ north
Longitude
-81.91884° or 81° 55′ 8″ west
Open location code
866WX35J+4F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 404382666
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­university
Geo­Names ID
4575457
Wiki­data ID
Q5166453

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Converse University” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “康佛斯學院”
  • Esperanto: “Universitato Converse”
  • French: “Converse College”
  • Swedish: “Converse University”
  • Urdu: “کونورس کالج”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Beaumont Village and Converse Heights.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Milliken Art building and Belk Hall.

Upcountry South Carolina: Highlights

Notable places include Greenville and Anderson.

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