Shorter University, Rome

Name: Shorter University
Address: 315 Shorter Ave SW, Rome, United States

#25 among attractions in Rome

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Shorter University is a private Baptist university in Rome, Georgia. It was founded in 1873 and offers undergraduate and graduate degrees through six colleges and schools. In addition Shorter operates the Robert H. Ledbetter College of Business and the School of Nursing at off-campus facilities in the Rome area. ()

Established: 1873 (152 years ago)Coordinates: 34°15'33"N, 85°11'37"W

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315 Shorter Ave SWRome United States

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Shorter University – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Forum Civic Center, Myrtle Hill Cemetery, Oak Hill & The Martha Berry Museum, Tomb of the Known Soldier.

1.2 miE
Concerts and shows, Music venue, Sport venue
Forum Civic Center, Rome
32 min walk • The Forum River Center is a multi-purpose arena and convention center in Rome, Georgia, United States. It seats 2,140 for arena football, up to 3,116 for other sporting events and up to 3,932 for concerts.
1 miSE
Cemetery
Myrtle Hill Cemetery, Rome
25 min walk • Myrtle Hill Cemetery is the second oldest cemetery in the city of Rome, Georgia. The cemetery is at the confluence of the Etowah River and Oostanaula River and to the south of downtown Rome across the South Broad Street bridge.
1.4 miNE
Museum, History museum, Art museum
Oak Hill & The Martha Berry Museum, Rome
37 min walk • Oak Hill & The Martha Berry Museum is the home and museum about Berry College founder Martha Berry located in Rome, Georgia, United States. It is also an All-America Selections Display Garden, a part of Berry Schools on the National Register of Historic Places, and a AAA Star Attraction.
1.1 miSE
Memorial
Tomb of the Known Soldier, Rome
28 min walk • The Tomb of the Known Soldier is a grave site in Myrtle Hill Cemetery in Rome, Georgia, United States, dedicated to a soldier killed in World War I, Private Charles Graves.
1.1 miSE
Neighbourhood, Victorian architecture
South Broad Street Historic District, Rome
30 min walk • The South Broad Street Historic District in Rome, Georgia is a 10 acres historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. The listing included 41 contributing buildings.
1 miE
Football, Sport venue, Sport
Barron Stadium, Rome
25 min walk • Barron Stadium is a 6,500-seat football field and track & field stadium in Rome, Georgia. It is home to the Shorter University Hawks and Rome High School Wolves football teams.

Shorter University, Rome

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Shorter University – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Forum Civic Center, Rome

Myrtle Hill Cemetery, Rome

Oak Hill & The Martha Berry Museum, Rome

Tomb of the Known Soldier, Rome

South Broad Street Historic District, Rome

Barron Stadium, Rome