Eleutherian College
Eleutherian College, founded as Eleutherian Institute in 1848, was a school founded by local anti-slavery Baptists at Lancaster in Jefferson County. The institute's name comes from the Greek word eleutheros, meaning "freedom and equality." The school admitted students without regard to ethnicity or gender, including freed and fugitive slaves.
Nyttend, Public domain.- Museum
- Description: school in Lancaster, Indiana, USA
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lancaster and Middlefork.
Lancaster
Village
Lancaster is an unincorporated community in Lancaster Township, Jefferson County, Indiana.
Middlefork
Hamlet
Middlefork is an unincorporated community in Lancaster Township, Jefferson County, Indiana.
3 miles northeast of Eleutherian College
Volga
Volga is an unincorporated community in Smyrna Township, Jefferson County, Indiana.
3 miles south of Eleutherian College
Eleutherian College
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Latitude
38.83096° or 38° 49′ 52″ north
Longitude
-85.51618° or 85° 30′ 58″ west
Open location code
86CPRFJM+9G
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building = school
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = museum
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