Carson-Newman University

  • 1851-1880: Mossy Creek Missionary Baptist Seminary
  • 1880-1889: Carson College
  • 1889-1941: Carson and Newman College
  • 1941-2012: Carson-Newman College

  • Address: 1642 Russell Ave
  • Vicinity: Russell Ave
  • Type: College Campus

Carson-Newman University is a Christian liberal-arts university in Jefferson City, Tennessee, noted for its tree-lined campus, student?centered ethos, and a mix of academic, athletic, and residential facilities including Burke — Tarr Stadium, Stokely Memorial Cafeteria, EagleShop and the Seaton Guest House. Founded in the 19th century and long associated with Baptist educational traditions, the institution serves regional and national students with undergraduate and graduate programs across professional and liberal arts fields. - AsNotedIn


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1851/00/00 Samuel Isaac Newman Founder The Mossy Creek Missionary Baptist Seminary is chartered Tennessee and construction begins in summer on the first building on the west bank of Mossy Creek, now Davis St.

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Particulars for Carson-Newman University:
Higher Learning College
Education College Campus
War Program V-12 Navy College Training Program




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