Lincoln University. Chartered as Ashmun Institute, April 29, 1854. Founded by Rev. John Miller Dickey for the purpose of providing liberal higher education for people of African ancestry in America. In 1866, it became Lincoln University, interracial and international.
Baltimore Pike (SR 3026) across from university, Oxford, PA, United States
Evan Pugh, Ph.D.. Scientist, educator, humanitarian, and first President of Penn State University, 1859-64. Pugh trained as agricultural chemist; promoted application of science education to farming and industry. He founded and conducted Jordan Bank Academy at his home 3 miles south. (missing)
Jordan Bank Elem. School, S. Fifth and Hodgson streets, Oxford, PA, United States