Shepherd University

Shepherd University is an university in , which is located on North King Street. Shepherd University is situated nearby to , as well as near the historic building .
shepherd.edu
  • Type: University
  • Also known as: “Shepherd Academy”, “Shepherd College”, “Shepherd College State Normal School”, “Shepherd State College”, “Shepherd State Normal School”, “Shepherd State Teachers College”, and “West Virginia State Normal School”
  • Address: 301 North King Street, Shepherdstown, WV 25443

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ram Stadium and Van Swearingen-Shepherd House.

Stadium
is a 5,000-seat stadium in . It is home to the Shepherd University Rams football and lacrosse teams. The stadium was built in 1959 and renovated several times, most recently in 2000. is situated 1,100 feet southeast of Shepherd University.

Historic building
Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , also known as Bellevue, is a Colonial Revival mansion in that is home to the descendants of Captain Thomas Shepherd, founder of Shepherdstown. is situated 1,600 feet northeast of Shepherd University.

Park
Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The comprises the historic core of . The town is the oldest in West Virginia, founded in 1762 as Mecklenburg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shepherdstown and Morgan Grove.

Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small historic town in the of , on the Potomac River and near both the and borders.

Locality
Photo: Nbenadom, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Morgan's Grove is a rural historic district near . The area is noted for its abundant springs. Several historic houses and farms are in the district, including:…

Neighborhood
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. lies to the west of along West Virginia Route 45.

Shepherd University

Latitude
39.4364° or 39° 26′ 11″ north
Longitude
-77.80867° or 77° 48′ 31″ west
Elevation
374 feet (114 metres)
Open location code
87F4C5PR+HG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 400313219
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­university
Geo­Names ID
4821979
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