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The University of Tennessee at Martin

University Street, Martin, TN , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 36° 20' 35.399976", -88° 51' 41.94"
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Founded in 1900 by local Baptists at Hall-Moody Institute, later Hall-Moody Junior College. Following acquisition by Martin and Weakley County, State Legislature placed the College under the University of Tennessee in 1927; made it degree-granting and named it The University of Tennessee Martin Branch in 1951: and designated its present name in 1967.

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