Nebraska Central College

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Nebraska Central College
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Active1885 (1885)–1952 (1952)
Location, ,
United States

Nebraska Central College was a college located in Central City, Nebraska. It opened in 1885 as a Methodist college. It closed in 1891, but was reopened in 1899 by Quakers. It permanently closed in fall 1952. [1]

The school's records and memorabilia were moved to William Penn University in Oskaloosa, Iowa. [2] The former campus is currently the home of Nebraska Christian Schools, a nondenominational Christian K-12 school. [3]

References

  1. "Closing of College A 'Bombshell'". Lincoln Journal Star . Lincoln, Nebraska. September 12, 1952. p. 11. Retrieved July 28, 2020 via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  2. "Nebraska Central College". America's Lost Colleges. Retrieved May 1, 2023.
  3. "History". Nebraska Christian Schools. Retrieved May 1, 2023.