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Location: 1055 North Bickett Rd. Wilberforce, Ohio 45384: Coordinates ... Wilberforce University is a private historically black university in Wilberforce, Ohio.
Wilberforce is located in central Greene County and is bordered to the southwest by the city of Xenia, the county seat. Wilberforce is part of the Dayton Metropolitan Statistical Area. U.S. Route 42 passes through the community, leading southwest 3.5 miles (5.6 km) to the center of Xenia and northeast 4.5 miles (7.2 km) to Cedarville. Downtown ...
The Charles Young House is located in a rural setting southwest of Wilberforce, on the north side of US 42 between Clifton and Stevenson Roads. The house is an eclectically styled 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story brick building, with a gabled roof that has deeply overhanging eaves. A T-shaped porch extends across the middle three bays of the five-bay front ...
US 23 north / US 33 west / SR 3 north (Third/Fourth Streets) / US 40 west / SR 16 west (Broad Street) Eastern end of US 23, US 33, and SR 3 concurrencies; western end of US 40 and SR 16 concurrencies: 111.225: 178.999: I-71 – Cincinnati, Cleveland: No access to I-71 north from US 62 east: 112.975: 181.816: US 40 east (Broad Street) / SR 16 east
Wilberforce University had been founded in 1855 jointly by the Cincinnati Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church in collaboration with the AME Church; they had a biracial group of trustees to manage it, including founders Bishop Daniel A. Payne and Salmon Chase, then governor of Ohio. By 1860 the college, based on a classical education ...
Wilberforce is the only one of the five towns sited on the inland side of the river. The river frontage along Wilberforce Reach, close to the future town, had been fully occupied by the end of 1794 and the area along the north-eastern part of York Reach was being farmed by 1795.
North Algona Wilberforce is a township municipality in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada. [ 2 ] [ 4 ] It has a population of 3,111. The township was formed in 1999 [ 2 ] when the North Algona and Wilberforce townships were amalgamated.
At Wilberforce, where the railway skirted the southern shore of Pusey Lake (now Dark Lake), the Wilberforce Lumber Company put up a sawmill. In 1909 the Wilberforce mill was leased to James Lauder and Joseph Spears, of Toronto. The IB&O Railway was taken over by the Canadian Northern Railway in 1912. Messrs.