Randolph-Macon College (R-MC) in Ashland, Virginia was founded in 1830 by a group of Virginia Methodists and named after two statesmen. The college was originally built in 바카라사이트 town of Bodyton but was moved to Ashland in 1868 to escape 바카라사이트 Civil War. Students raised much of 바카라사이트 money required for 바카라사이트 construction of 바카라사이트 first college building on 바카라사이트 new site, called Washington and Franklin Hall. The college continued to grow, in 1971 becoming fully coeducational. R-MC remains 바카라사이트 oldest continually-running Methodist-affiliated college in 바카라사이트 US, and today welcomes students of all faiths and backgrounds.
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The campus covers 116 acres and has 12 residence halls which provide rooms for a large percentage of 바카라사이트 student body who live on campus. Tree-lined paths link 바카라사이트 campus* historic buildings and grassy lawns provide students a place to relax and study. The campus has over 60 buildings in total including 바카라사이트 college*s academic, administrative and athletic centres. The campus also features 바카라사이트 Keeble Observatory, 바카라사이트 Flippo Art Gallery and 바카라사이트 McGraw Page library.