Hampden - Sydney College
Hampden–Sydney College is a private liberal arts college for men in Hampden Sydney, Virginia, United States. Founded in 1775, it is the oldest privately chartered college in the Southern United States, the tenth-oldest college in the US, the last college…| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: University
- Description: private men’s college in Virginia, United States
- Also known as: “H-SC”, “H–SC”, “Hampden-Sidneey College”, “Hampden-Sydney Academy”, “Hampden–Sydney College”, “HSC”, and “Prince Edward Academy”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cushing Hall and Venable Hall.
Cushing Hall
Dormitory
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Cushing Hall is a dormitory at Hampden–Sydney College in southside Virginia. Built in sections from 1822–1833, Cushing Hall is the oldest four story dormitory still in use in the United States. Cushing Hall is situated 740 feet northwest of Hampden - Sydney College.
Venable Hall
Dormitory
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Venable Hall is a dormitory at Hampden–Sydney College in southside Virginia. Built in sections from 1824 to 1830, Venable Hall is the second oldest dormitory on Hampden–Sydney's campus. Venable Hall is situated 940 feet southwest of Hampden - Sydney College.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hampden Sydney and Blake Village.
Hampden Sydney
Village
Hampden Sydney is a census-designated place in Prince Edward County, Virginia, United States. The population was 1,450 at the 2010 census. Hampden Sydney is the home of Hampden–Sydney College, a private all-male college that is the tenth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States.
Blake Village
Neighborhood
Blake Village is an unincorporated community in Prince Edward County, Virginia, United States.
Kingsville
Hamlet
Kingsville is an unincorporated community in Prince Edward County, Virginia, United States. It sits on the intersection of VA 133 and US 15…
Hampden - Sydney College
Latitude
37.24243° or 37° 14′ 33″ northLongitude
-78.45911° or 78° 27′ 33″ westElevation
522 feet (159 metres)Open location code
87936GRR+X9OpenStreetMap ID
way 183220577OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Welsh—“Hampden - Sydney College” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Hampden-Sidney kolleci”
- Catalan: “Hampden–Sydney College”
- Chinese: “漢普登-悉尼學院”
- Czech: “Hampden–Sydney College”
- French: “Hampden–Sydney College”
- German: “Hampden–Sydney College”
- Hebrew: “מכללת המפדן-סידני”
- Hungarian: “Hampden–Sydney College”
- Japanese: “ハムデン=シドニー大学”
- Japanese: “ハンプデン-シドニーカレッジ”
- Japanese: “ハンプデン・シドニー大学”
- Japanese: “ハンプデン=シドニー大学”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hampden-Sydney College”
- Norwegian: “Hampden-Sydney College”
- Persian: “کالج همپدن-سیدنی”
- Polish: “Hampden-Sydney College”
- Russian: “Hampden-Sydney College”
- Russian: “Хэмпден-Сидней-колледж”
- Russian: “Хэмпден-Сидни-колледж”
- South Azerbaijani: “همپدن-سیدنی کالجی”
- Swedish: “Hampden–Sydney College”
- Ukrainian: “Гемпден-Сідней-колледж”
- Urdu: “ہیمپڈن–سیڈنی کالج”
- Welsh: “Coleg Hampden–Sydney”
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