Limestone College

Limestone University, formerly Limestone College, was a private Christian university in , United States. Established in 1845 by Thomas Curtis, a scholar born and educated in England, Limestone was the first women's college in and one of the first in the nation.
  • School
  • …lies at an elevation of 761 feet (232 metres)
  • Description: private university in South Carolina, US
  • Also known as
    “Cooper-Limestone Institute for Young Ladies”
    “Cooper-Limestone Institution”
    “Limestone College for Women”
    “Limestone Springs Academy”
    “Limestone Springs School for Women”
    “Limestone University”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gaffney and Draytonville.
is a city in and the seat…
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 3 miles east of Limestone College.
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 5 miles southwest of Limestone College.

Limestone College

This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
35.05541° or 35° 3′ 20″ north
Longitude
-81.64954° or 81° 38′ 58″ west
Open location code
867W3942+55
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Limestone College” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “萊姆斯通大學”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كلية الحجر الجيرى”
  • French: “Limestone College”
  • Japanese: “ライムストーン大学”
  • Swedish: “Limestone College”
  • Urdu: “لائمسٹون کالج”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Limestone College”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Forest Hills and Carter Heights.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as A J Eastwood Library and Limestone Springs Church.

South Carolina: Highlights

Learn more about Columbia and Charleston.

Curious Schools to Discover

Uncover intriguing schools from every corner of the globe.