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A popular school for young ladies under the directorship of James and Elizabeth Moore. Subsequently the building was donated to help establish West Virginia University in 1867 and was used as a dormitory for young men. It stood where Woodburn Hall now stands, and was destroyed by fire in 1873.

Woodburn Seminary, Morgantown, W. Va.

Identifier:
018608
Title:
Woodburn Seminary, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1865
Description:
A popular school for young ladies under the directorship of James and Elizabeth Moore. Subsequently the building was donated to help establish West Virginia University in 1867 and was used as a dormitory for young men. It stood where Woodburn Hall now stands, and was destroyed by fire in 1873.
Subjects:
College buildings--West Virginia--Morgantown., Girls' schools--West Virginia--Morgantown.
Corporate Names:
WVU--Buildings--Woodburn Hall., Woodburn Seminary (Morgantown, W. Va.)
Acquisition Method:
Acquired
Medium:
print
Projects:
West Virginia History OnView