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Founding of North Carolina A&M
- When
- March 7, 1887
- Where
- Raleigh, North Carolina
The North Carolina General Assembly established the college on March 7, 1887, in Raleigh, naming it North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts.
The legislative act created a land-grant college in Raleigh. The institution was named North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, or North Carolina A&M. This founding date and location are explicitly stated in the source passages, marking the beginning of the university's history.
Sources
- North Carolina State University Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-03
Machine-drafted from the cited Wikipedia passages and checked by a reviewing model, not by a human editor. Every passage cites the revision it was written from; dates and places follow those passages.