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    There are two colleges known as the first women's college in the United States. One was Mount Holyoke College, what was the other one?

    Question #85689. Asked by tvlbabe411. (Sep 11 07 12:46 PM)


    Lord_Digby

    		Wesleyan College
    http://www.wesleyancollege.edu/

    Sep 11 07, 1:00 PM
    Silver_Knight

    		You are probably referring to Georgia Female College, which opened its doors in 1839. It was later renamed Wesleyan College.

    Mount Holyoke College was founded in 1837, and was originally named Mount Holyoke Female Seminary.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_women%27s_colleges_in_the_United_States

    Sep 11 07, 1:04 PM
    McGruff

    		Also see Question #33742


    Sep 11 07, 1:13 PM

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