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Land Donation

When
1855
Where
Centre County
Part of
Farmers' High School of Pennsylvania founded

James Irvin donated 200 acres in Centre County to the newly established Farmers' High School of Pennsylvania.

James Irvin, a U.S. congressman from Bellefonte, donated 200 acres of land in Centre County to the newly established Farmers' High School of Pennsylvania. This donation represented the first portion of the 10,101 acres the school eventually acquired.

Sources

  1. Pennsylvania State University Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-01

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