Florida Atlantic University (Boca Raton, Florida)

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The main campus of Florida Atlantic University (FAU) is a public university in Boca Raton, Florida. Founded 1961, it was established on the remnants of a World War II American Army airbase. The first classes began in 1964.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florida_Atlantic_University
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Coordinates:   26°22'12"N   80°6'16"W

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  • Second photo is public domain, courtesy of "Go Owls" at en.wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:FAU_sign.JPG
  • The University was actually founded in 1961. The first classes were in 1964.
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