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Irving Female College

Cumberland County · dedicated 1954 · E. Main St. (Pa. 641) near Filbert St., Mechanicsburg

Site of the College that was chartered in 1857, and named for Washington Irving, a trustee. First women's college in Pennsylvania to grant degrees in arts and sciences. It closed in 1929.

David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

Marker data: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission via data.pa.gov

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