GPS Coordinates of

Dickinson College United States

Central address: 301-337 W High St, Carlisle, PA 17013, USA

Elevation: 145.072
Time Zone: America/New_York

Latitude: 40° 12' 9.7956'' N
Longitude: 77° 11' 50.0352'' W

Dickinson College, United States

The latitude of Dickinson College is 40.202721, and the longitude is -77.197232. Dickinson College is located in Carlisle, United States with the gps coordinates of 40° 12' 9.7956'' N and 77° 11' 50.0352'' W. The category of Dickinson College are Educational Sites, Historic Sites.

Dickinson College is a private, residential liberal arts college in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States. Founded in 1773 as Carlisle Grammar School, Dickinson was chartered September 9, 1783, six days after the signing of the Treaty of Paris, making it the first college to be founded after the formation of the United States. Dickinson was founded by Benjamin Rush, a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence, and named "John and Mary's College" in honor of John Dickinson, a signer of the Constitution who was later the Governor of Pennsylvania, and his wife Mary Norris Dickinson. They donated much of their extensive personal libraries to the new college.

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Educational Sites, Historic Sites

Latitude40.202721Longitude-77.197232
Elevation145.072DMS Lat40° 12' 9.7956'' N
DMS Lng77° 11' 50.0352'' WGeoHASHdr1heqdty47sp
UTM Zone18TUTM Easting312993.17737915
UTM Northing4452572.75191949Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
CountryUnited StatesStatePennsylvania (PA)

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