Warren Wilson College Turns 123-Years-Old
November 22, 2017
November 22, 2017
SWANNANOA, North Carolina, Nov. 22 -- Warren Wilson College issued the following news release:
For decades, Warren Wilson College has listed its founding date as Nov. 30, 1894. The date is published in books and celebrated by "This Day in History" websites. However, new research has revealed a possible discrepancy in the College's birth date.
In April 1893, the Asheville Daily Citizen reported on the purchase of roughly 400 acres near Asheville. The property w . . .
For decades, Warren Wilson College has listed its founding date as Nov. 30, 1894. The date is published in books and celebrated by "This Day in History" websites. However, new research has revealed a possible discrepancy in the College's birth date.
In April 1893, the Asheville Daily Citizen reported on the purchase of roughly 400 acres near Asheville. The property w . . .