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H. Sophie Newcomb Memorial College, or Newcomb College, was the coordinate women's college of Tulane University located in New Orleans, Louisiana. It was founded by Josephine Louise Newcomb in 1886 in memory of her daughter.
In 2006, Newcomb College was merged into other Tulane undergraduate colleges, as part of Tulane's Renewal Plan following the major losses and damage of Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
In 2006, Newcomb College was merged into other Tulane undergraduate colleges, as part of Tulane's Renewal Plan following the major losses and damage of Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._Sophie_Newcomb_Memorial_College
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Coordinates: 29°56'29"N 90°7'17"W
- New Basin Canal 10 km
- Lakeland Gardens Subdivision (Non-Developed) 22 km
- Original course of Bayou Barataria 32 km
- Former Belle Grove Sugar Plantation 100 km
- Course of Mississippi River in 1806 187 km
- Sabine Free State (Historical) 454 km
- Camp Wallace 481 km
- Original Boundaries of Houston's Second Ward 506 km
- Third Ward 508 km
- Fourth Ward 509 km
- Audubon / University District 0.7 km
- Fountainebleau / Marlyville 1.3 km
- Leonidas 1.4 km
- Broadmoor 1.9 km
- Uptown 2.3 km
- Gert Town 2.5 km
- Port of New Orleans 3.3 km
- Central City 3.4 km
- Tulane / Gravier 4.1 km
- Jefferson, Louisiana 4.9 km