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Blackstone College for Girls was a private, religious school for young women in Blackstone, Nottoway County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. The school operated under the auspices of the Virginia Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South between 1894 and 1950.
The school, set in a secluded but not too remote location, was perceived as ideal for girls. Blackstone Conference and Retreat Center (Blackstone Female Institute, Blackstone College for Girls) | SAH ARCHIPEDIA
10 mag 2009 · Three blocks south is the campus of the former Blackstone Female Institute, after 1915 Blackstone College for Girls, a teacher-training school that opened in 1894 with some 75 students including 29 boarders. (A historical marker located in Blackstone in Nottoway County, Virginia.)
16 feb 2023 · The historic Blackstone College for Girls, which was attended by Bea Arthur, and former Virginia United Methodist Assembly Center (VUMAC) property in Blackstone, Virginia has been transformed into a chic, modern-industrial boutique hotel with 100+ rooms and plenty of amenities for local residents and guests to enjoy!
The campus started to grow and offered both boarding and day students with studies focused on teaching, academics, psychology, and philosophy. It officially became known at the Blackstone College for Girls a century ago upon reopening after a fire in 1922 in the current classical revival brick building.
13 mar 2023 · Blackstone, Virginia : Blackstone College for Girls. Collection. allen_county; americana. Contributor. Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center. Language. English. Notes. No copyright. Addeddate. 2023-03-13 20:00:00. Camera. Sony Alpha-A6300 (Control) Collation. 46 pages ; 22 cm. Foldoutcount. 0. Identifier. blackstonecolleg00blac.
Concerned for her health, her parents sent her to Linden Hall, an all-girls' boarding school in Lititz, Pennsylvania, for her final two years of high school. Afterwards, she studied for a year at Blackstone College for Girls in Blackstone, Virginia.
