Episode 1 of 3
Legislative Creation of Agricultural College
- When
- February 7, 1867 – September 2, 1867
- Where
- Morgantown, West Virginia
The West Virginia Legislature created the Agricultural College of West Virginia on February 7, 1867, under the Morrill Land-Grant Colleges Act.
The West Virginia Legislature created the Agricultural College of West Virginia on February 7, 1867, under the terms of the 1862 Morrill Land-Grant Colleges Act. The school officially opened on September 2, 1867, in Morgantown.
Sources
- West Virginia University Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-09
- Morgantown, West Virginia Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-26
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