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Hamilton College is a private liberal arts college in the Clinton, New York, area. [4] It was established as the Hamilton-Oneida Academy in 1793 and received its charter as Hamilton College in 1812, in honor of Alexander Hamilton, one of its inaugural trustees, following a proposal made after his death in 1804.
In 1844, the Clinton Grammar School, Clinton Liberal Institute, Clinton Seminary, and Hamilton Academy, all being under the supervision of the New York State Board of Regents which made them eligible, received state appropriations of $48.84, $274.01, $387.95, and $225.18 respectively.
It is located on New York State Route 233 (Harding Road) and is situated 0.4 miles (0.6 km) south of the junction of NY 233 and New York State Route 412. It was built by Samuel Kirkland in 1793. Kirkland, missionary to the Oneida Indians and founder of Hamilton College , received 4,000 acres (1,600 ha) from the state of New York following the ...
Hamilton College opened in 1812. Its first president, a 47-year-old reverend, came to Clinton, New York from his hometown of Norwich, Connecticut.
The Elihu Root House is a historic house on College Hill Road, on the campus of Hamilton College in Clinton, New York. Built in 1817, it was the home of American statesman Elihu Root (1847-1937) from 1893 until his death. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1972. [2]
NY 233 north (Harding Road) to I-90 / New York Thruway – Hamilton College: Southern terminus of NY 233: Clinton: 31.14: 50.11: NY 412 west (College Street) Eastern terminus of NY 412: Kirkland: 33.54: 53.98: NY 5B west (Limberlost Road) – Kirkland: Western terminus of NY 5B / NY 12B overlap: 33.63: 54.12: NY 5B east (Middle Settlement Road ...
The Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art is a teaching museum on the campus of Hamilton College [1] in Clinton, New York.The Wellin invites visitors to discover the arts and form unexpected connections through groundbreaking exhibitions, a globally representative teaching collection, and engaging programming.
College Hill represents an approach to, and landing on, a plateau in the Central New York Region of New York, further located in the Town of Kirkland, west of Clinton. Hamilton College is located on College Hill.