Maria Regina College

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St. Francis College and Convent, former home of Maria Regina College

Maria Regina College was a Catholic junior college for women in Syracuse, New York. Founded in 1934 and associated with the Sisters of the Third Order Franciscan, MC, it closed in 1990.

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References

  1. Moriarty, Rick (9 March 2015). "Century-old Syracuse convent to become unique apartments". Syracuse.com. Retrieved 4 July 2022. For many years, the site was also the home of Maria Regina College. The Catholic junior college for women was founded in 1961 and closed in 1988.