Virginia Intermont College
Virginia Intermont College was a private college in Bristol, Virginia founded in 1884 to create additional educational opportunities for women. The college became coeducational in 1972.Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
- Type: School
- Description: small private Baptist liberal arts college in Bristol, Virginia
- Also known as: “Southwest Virginia Institute”, “Southwest Virginia Institute at Glade Spring”, and “Virginia Institute”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Birthplace of Country Music Museum and First Baptist Church.
Birthplace of Country Music Museum
Museum
Birthplace of Country Music Museum is a museum celebrating the historic 1927 Bristol Sessions, which recorded some of the earliest country music in America when the Carter Family and Jimmie Rodgers and several other musicians recorded for the first time before gaining prominence. Birthplace of Country Music Museum is situated 3,800 feet southwest of Virginia Intermont College.
First Baptist Church
Church
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The First Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church at 1 Virginia Street in Bristol, Virginia. It is a rectangular 1+1⁄2-story brick structure, resembling a Greek temple of the Ionic order. First Baptist Church is situated 3,800 feet south of Virginia Intermont College.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bristol and Goose Pimple Junction.
Bristol
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Bristol is a city in Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 27,147 at the 2020 census. It is the twin city of Bristol, Virginia, which lies directly across the state line between Tennessee and Virginia.
Goose Pimple Junction
Hamlet
Goose Pimple Junction is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Virginia, United States. Goose Pimple Junction is situated 4 miles east of Virginia Intermont College.
Walnut Hill
Village
Walnut Hill is a census-designated place in Sullivan County, Tennessee. The population was 2,394 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a component of the Johnson City-Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Combined Statistical Area, commonly known as the "Tri-Cities" region. Walnut Hill is situated 5 miles southwest of Virginia Intermont College.
Virginia Intermont College
- Categories: school building and education
- Location: Bristol, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Urdu—“Virginia Intermont College” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كليه فيرجينيا انترمونت”
- French: “Virginia Intermont College”
- South Azerbaijani: “ویرجینیا اینترمنت کالجی”
- Urdu: “ورجینیا انٹرمونٹ کالج”
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