Blount College

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historical college predecessor institution

Blount College was the original institution that evolved into what is now the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical college ⓘ
predecessor institution ⓘ
associatedWith Territory South of the River Ohio ⓘ
history of higher education in Tennessee ⓘ
charteredBy Territory South of the River Ohio ⓘ
charteredIn 1794 ⓘ
charterType territorial charter ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
educationLevel higher education ⓘ
foundedBeforeStatehoodOf Tennessee ⓘ
foundedIn 1794 ⓘ
hasHeritageRecognizedBy University of Tennessee, Knoxville ⓘ
historicalSignificance oldest precursor of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville ⓘ
one of the earliest chartered institutions of higher education west of the Appalachian Mountains ⓘ
languageOfInstruction English ⓘ
laterKnownAs East Tennessee State University ⓘ
surface form: East Tennessee College

University of Tennessee, Knoxville ⓘ
surface form: East Tennessee University

University of Tennessee system ⓘ
surface form: University of Tennessee
locatedIn Knoxville, Tennessee ⓘ
Tennessee ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
namedAfter William Blount ⓘ
originalInstitutionOf University of Tennessee, Knoxville ⓘ
partOfHistoryOf University of Tennessee system ⓘ
predecessorOf University of Tennessee, Knoxville ⓘ
region Appalachia ⓘ
surface form: Appalachian region
religiousAffiliation nonsectarian ⓘ
servedPopulation residents of East Tennessee ⓘ
status defunct ⓘ
successorInstitution East Tennessee State University ⓘ
surface form: East Tennessee College

University of Tennessee, Knoxville ⓘ

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