Union University
Union University is a private Baptist university in Jackson, Tennessee, with additional campuses in Germantown and Hendersonville. The university is affiliated with the Tennessee Baptist Convention.- Type: School
- Description: private Christian university in Jackson, Tennessee
- Also known as: “Jackson Male Academy”, “Southwestern Baptist University”, “Union University of Tennessee”, “Union University, Jackson”, “Union University, Tennessee”, and “West Tennessee College”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Lukes Episcopal Church and Madison County Courthouse.
Saint Lukes Episcopal Church
Church
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St. Luke's Episcopal Church is a historic church at 309 E. Baltimore Street in Jackson, Tennessee, United States. The congregation was formed in 1832, the first of five new Episcopal congregations planted in West Tennessee that year after Mrs. Saint Lukes Episcopal Church is situated 2,400 feet southwest of Union University.
Madison County Courthouse
Courthouse
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The Madison County Courthouse in Jackson, Tennessee is a historic Public Works Administratio Moderne-style courthouse built in 1937. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995. The listing included three contributing objects. Madison County Courthouse is situated 3,000 feet west of Union University.
Oman Arena
Event venue
Jackson is a city in and the county seat of Madison County, Tennessee, United States. Located 70 miles east of Memphis and 130 miles southwest of Nashville, it is a regional center of trade for West Tennessee. Oman Arena is situated 4,000 feet north of Union University.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jackson and Bemis.
Jackson
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Jackson is a city in Western Tennessee that grew as a crossroads between various railroads in the four cardinal directions. It was the major commerce center of western Tennessee around the time of its founding in 1821 because Memphis had yet to emerge as a dominant community.
Bemis
Hamlet
Bemis is a former company town in Madison County, Tennessee, United States, now part of the city of Jackson. The Bemis Brothers Bag Company established the town in 1900 to be the site of a cotton mill and housing for the mill workers. Bemis is situated 3 miles south of Union University.
Union University
- Categories: university, private not-for-profit educational institution, church college, and education
- Location: Madison, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Union University” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جامعة يونيون”
- Catalan: “Union University”
- Chinese: “联合大学”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جامعة يونيون”
- Finnish: “Union-yliopisto”
- Irish: “Ollscoil Union”
- Japanese: “ユニオン大学”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Union University”
- Norwegian: “Union University”
- Swedish: “Union University”
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