Shepherd College
Inscription
Incorporated as Shepherd College, 1871. Chartered by act of the Legislature, Feb. 27, 1872, as the Shepherd College State Normal School. Name changed in 1931 to Shepherd State Teachers College and in 1943, to Shepherd College.
Location
AddressWV 45 at Shepherdstown on campus
CountyJefferson
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates39.460339, -77.921273
Sources
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Pack Horse Ford
Early settlers crossed the Potomac here.
Freedom's Call
Grave of Robert Rutherford, member of committee which in 1775 replied to orders of Lord Dunmore for Virginians to join British army or be...
Freedom's Call
South Charleston, WV
Grave of Robert Rutherford, member of committee which in 1775 replied to orders of Lord Dunmore for Virginians to join British army or be...
Charles Town
Founded in 1786 by Charles Washington, brother of the President.
Prize of War
Harpers Ferry was much sought by North and South, 1861-1865.