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York College (Campus History)

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The dream of York College involved hundreds of peopleits reality has touched the lives of thousands. Born in a small town at the rolling plains of Nebraska in 1890, the United Brethren Church and citizens of York established York College on an empty expanse of prairie referred to as East Hill. Its earliest classes, offered in rented rooms above a dry goods store in town square, established the rules of a Christian college. The institution grew as buildings arrived with each and every passing decade. These brick-and-mortar symbols of the universities progress include Old Main, Hulitt Conservatory of Music, Alumni Library, and Middlebrook Hall. When a tragic fire engulfed the colleges venerable Old Main in 1951, York College used to be pulled from the ashes as a second group of believers took the institution’s reins. The Churches of Christ decided to continue the dream, standing at the shoulders of individuals who had come before them.

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