Episode 2 of 2
Passage of the Act to Establish Miami University
- When
- February 2, 1809
- Where
- Ohio Legislature
The Ohio Legislature passed an act in February 1809 to formally create a board of trustees for Miami University.
On February 2, 1809, the state legislature passed "An Act to Establish the Miami University," formally creating a board of trustees. This act provided the legal foundation for the university's establishment in Oxford, Ohio.
Sources
- Miami University Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-26
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