Converse University, Spartanburg
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Facts and practical information
Converse University is a private university in Spartanburg, South Carolina. It was established in 1889 by a group of Spartanburg residents and named after textile pioneer Dexter Edgar Converse. It was originally a women's college but now admits men and women to its undergraduate college and its graduate, online, and summer programs. ()
Established: 1889 (136 years ago)Coordinates: 34°57'24"N, 81°55'6"W
Day trips
Converse University – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium, Daniel Morgan Monument, Church of the Advent, Drayton Mill.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Converse University?
Nearby attractions include Church of the Advent, Spartanburg (15 min walk), Converse Heights Historic District, Spartanburg (17 min walk), Central Methodist Church, Spartanburg (23 min walk), Montgomery Building, Spartanburg (23 min walk).
How to get to Converse University by public transport?
The nearest stations to Converse University:
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Train
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- First Baptist • Lines: 2 (16 min walk)
- SPARTA Passenger Center (20 min walk)
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- Spartanburg (29 min walk)