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Concordia College at Murtoa, c.1890s The college at Highgate on opening day, 1905 Gymnasium team in front of the main building, c.1921. Concordia College was founded by W. F. Peters, a Lutheran pastor in the Victorian country township of Murtoa.
Description: Building of Concordia College at its original site in Murtoa, Victoria, ca.1890s. Date: ... Concordia College, Murtoa, early 1890s.<br> Source: [http ...
College or university Location Years of operation Affiliation Notes California Concordia College: Oakland, California: 1906–1973 LCMS Concordia College Alabama: Selma, Alabama: 1963–2018 LCMS Historically Black College: Concordia College: Fort Wayne, Indiana: 1839–1957 LCMS Prepared men for study in the LCMS seminaries Concordia College
Murtoa is the site of the largest rustically-built structure in the world, the Murtoa No. 1 Grain Store, known locally as the "Stick Shed".Because wheat could not be exported during the Second World War, a "temporary" grain shed, 270m long and 60m wide, was built in late 1941 and early 1942, using 560 un-milled mountain tree trunks.
The non-accredited Concordia College and University is in no way affiliated with the Concordia University System or its seven campuses. The educational institutions of the Lutheran Church–Canada are not part of the CUS even though that church body was originally part of the LCMS and remains associated with it.
Concordia College was dedicated as a private academy on October 31, 1891, by a group of approximately one dozen Norwegian pastors and laymen [8] who had recently settled in the Red River Valley. The school was founded on the property of the former Episcopalian Bishop Whipple School, which had closed in 1887. [ 9 ]
Lambda Delta Sigma (ΛΔΣ) is the only remaining Greek society at Concordia College.Founded in 1919 as a literary society, the ladies of Lambda Delta Sigma have since shifted to a philanthropic organization with their main charity being the YWCA of Fargo.
Concordia Language Villages (CLV), previously the International Language Villages, is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization [1] based in Moorhead, Minnesota which operates a language and cultural immersion [2] program, sponsored by the Concordia College. Languages (15 as of 2023) are taught in summer camps, called "villages".