Marshall University
Inscription
Named for John Marshall, Chief Justice U.S. Supreme Court, 1801-1835. Founded as Marshall Academy, 1837, and chartered as Marshall College, 1858. Established as a state-supported institution, 1867. Granted university status, 1961.
Location
Address18th Street & 3rd Avenue, Huntington
CityHuntington
CountyCabell
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates38.424962, -82.426663
Sources
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