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Life University, the world's largest single-campus chiropractic college, sits tucked into 110 wooded acres northwest of Atlanta, complete with a lake, LEED-certified green buildings, and more than three miles of forest trails along Rottenwood Creek. This walk pairs the university's sustainability showpieces with its athletic pride, a rugby program that is a genuine national dynasty, and a recreated 19th-century village hidden in the woods.
Life University is a college & university in Marietta, Cobb County. It is one of 2 colleges & universities documented in Cobb County, among 377 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 33.9327, -84.5146 near Marietta. The nearest cataloged historic site is New Hope Methodist Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.3 miles away. Others within a short drive include Wildwood Park Cemetery, Jonesville Cemetery, and Bankston, J. C., Rock House.
This record is drawn from Georgia Roam. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
Life University was founded in 1974 in Marietta by chiropractor Sid E. Williams, opening its first class of students in 1975. Centered on chiropractic education, it grew within a generation into the largest single-campus chiropractic program in the world. The health-sciences university now offers undergraduate and graduate degrees alongside its flagship Doctor of Chiropractic program.
Sources: life.eduatlantamagazine.com
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