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Brown plaque № 57863

Madison, GA, United States

Advanced Education Center. Religious denominations organized Georgia's first colleges for women. Madison flourished as an educational center following the 1850 incorporation of both the Georgia Female College (Baptist), initally chartered as Madison Collegiate Institute, and the Madison Female Colle

ge (Methodist). The Georgia Female College opened for its Spring Session with 148 pupils in this building, which became the President's House after John B. Walker funded a three-story brick building t

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