Jefferson College of Health Sciences
Jefferson College of Health Sciences was a private health sciences college in Roanoke, Virginia. Officially chartered as a college in 1982, Jefferson College is the oldest hospital-based college in Virginia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: College
- Description: Roanoke, Virginia
- Also known as: “JCHS” and “Jefferson College”
- Address: 101 Elm Avenue, Roanoke, 24013
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Johns Episcopal Church and Taubman Museum of Art.
Saint Johns Episcopal Church
Church
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St. John's Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church in Roanoke, Virginia, United States. It was built in 1891–1892, and is a Gothic style limestone church designed by Charles M. Saint Johns Episcopal Church is situated 490 feet northwest of Jefferson College of Health Sciences.
Taubman Museum of Art
Museum
The Taubman Museum of Art, formerly the Art Museum of Western Virginia, is an art museum in downtown Roanoke, Virginia, United States. Formally established in 1951, the museum was housed in several locations around Roanoke before moving in 2008 to its current home, a contemporary architecture building designed by Randall Stout. Taubman Museum of Art is situated 2,600 feet north of Jefferson College of Health Sciences.
Roanoke station
Railway station
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Roanoke station is a train station in Roanoke, Virginia, the current southern terminus of Amtrak's Northeast Regional line. Built in 2017, it follows several other Roanoke passenger stations that operated from the 1850s to 1979. Roanoke station is situated 2,700 feet north of Jefferson College of Health Sciences.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wasena and Mountain View.
Wasena
Quarter
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Wasena is a Roanoke, Virginia neighborhood located in south, central Roanoke bisected by U.S. Route 221, immediately to the south of the Roanoke River.
Mountain View
Quarter
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Mountain View is a Roanoke, Virginia neighborhood located in central Roanoke north of the Roanoke River. It borders the neighborhoods of Norwich on the west, West End on the east, Hurt Park on the north and Raleigh Court and Wasena on the south.
West End
Suburb
West End is a Roanoke, Virginia neighborhood located in central Roanoke south of the Norfolk Southern railyard. It borders the neighborhoods of Hurt Park and Mountain View on the west, Downtown on the east, Gilmer on the north across the Norfolk Southern railyard and Old Southwest on the south. West End is situated 1½ miles west of Jefferson College of Health Sciences.
Jefferson College of Health Sciences
- Categories: school, private not-for-profit educational institution, and education
- Location: Roanoke, Southwest Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.26588° or 37° 15′ 57″ northLongitude
-79.93992° or 79° 56′ 24″ westElevation
978 feet (298 metres)Open location code
87927386+92OpenStreetMap ID
node 356605821OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=college
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Urdu—“Jefferson College of Health Sciences” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كليه جيفرسون للعلوم الصحيه”
- French: “Jefferson College of Health Sciences”
- Urdu: “جیفرسن کالج آف ہیلتھ سائنسز”
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