VA-Q5E Stratford College

Marker text: STRATFORD COLLEGE

Stratford College (1930-1974) and its constituent preparatory school, Stratford Hall (1930-1964), maintained the tradition of liberal arts education for women begun in 1854 at the Danville Female College. Main Hall was built in 1883 to house the Danville College for Young Ladies (1883-1897) and is a landmark also of its successors, Randolph-Macon Institute (1897-1930) and Stratford.

Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission, 1976.

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Location: W. Main St. and S. Main St., Danville, Danville, Virginia

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