Dartmouth College founded 12/13/1769 AD


12/13/1769 AD founded

Initially founded by Eleazar Wheelock as a school to educate young Native Americans in Christian theology and liberal arts, Dartmouth primarily trained Congregationalist ministers throughout its early history before it gradually secularized, emerging at the turn of the 20th century from relative obscurity into national prominence.

Hanover, NH
Lattitude: 43.7022° N
Longitude: 72.2894° W
Region: North America
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