Difference between revisions of "Trinity Church schoolhouse"
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| − | [[Image:Columbiatrinity.jpg|thumb|Etching of [[Samuel Johnson]] leading the first students | + | [[Image:Columbiatrinity.jpg|thumb|Etching of [[Samuel Johnson]] leading the first students from the Trinity Church schoolhouse (at right). Drawing completed for the 200th anniversairy of [[King's College]], in [[1954]]]] |
| − | The '''Trinity Church schoolhouse''' was the first location occupied by [[King's College]]. It was located on the grounds of the church, near the intersection of [[Broadway (avenue)|Broadway]] and [[Wall Street]]. | + | The '''[[Trinity Church]] schoolhouse''' was the first location occupied by [[King's College]]. It was located on what are still the grounds of the church today, near the intersection of [[Broadway (avenue)|Broadway]] and [[Wall Street]]. |
The tomb of [[Alexander Hamilton]] is located on the grounds today. | The tomb of [[Alexander Hamilton]] is located on the grounds today. | ||
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[[Category:Demolished buildings]] | [[Category:Demolished buildings]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 00:07, 31 May 2013
Etching of Samuel Johnson leading the first students from the Trinity Church schoolhouse (at right). Drawing completed for the 200th anniversairy of King's College, in 1954
The Trinity Church schoolhouse was the first location occupied by King's College. It was located on what are still the grounds of the church today, near the intersection of Broadway and Wall Street.
The tomb of Alexander Hamilton is located on the grounds today.
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Campus of Columbia University 1754-1760 |
Succeeded by College Hall |
