- Collection:
- Image Collection
- Title:
- Brownwood Institute
- Publisher:
- LeGrange, Ga. : Troup County Archives
- Date of Original:
- 1850/2025
- Subject:
- Troup County (Ga.)
Photograph collections--Georgia--Troup County
LaGrange (Ga.)--Social life and customs - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Troup County, LaGrange, 33.03929, -85.03133
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- The Brownwood Institute was a historical educational institution in LaGrange, Georgia. It was of the English Gothic architectural style. The institute, originally called Brownwood Female Institute, was two miles west of LaGrange. It was one of several academic institutes in the area. Opening in 1840 as all female, it became a male university by 1852 and closed in 1861 when war drained it of students. It achieved university status from the Georgia General Assembly in 1852.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- http://cdm17413.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/imagecoll/id/16802
- IIIF manifest:
- http://cdm17413.contentdm.oclc.org/iiif/2/imagecoll:16802/manifest.json
- Additional Rights Information:
- This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. This image may be used in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to its use. No permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, permission must be granted by the Troup County
- Holding Institution:
- Troup County Archives
- Rights:
-
