Tulane University (New Orleans, Louisiana)

USA / Louisiana / Westwego / New Orleans, Louisiana
 university, NRHP - National Register of Historic Places
Tulane University is a private, non-sectarian university located in Uptown, New Orleans. Founded as a public medical college in 1834, the school grew into a comprehensive university in 1847 and was eventually privatized under the endowments of Paul Tulane and Josephine Louise Newcomb in 1884. Tulane is a member of the Association of American Universities and the colloquial Southern Ivy League.

There are additional structures immediately adjacent to this outlined area, owned by the university and occupied by university offices.

One of the few institutions of higher learning to be listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

tulane.edu
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tulane_University
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Coordinates:   29°56'28"N   90°7'8"W
This article was last modified 11 years ago