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By 1850 Madison rivaled larger cities as a learning hub, home to two women's colleges run by Baptists and Methodists that drew students from as far as Philadelphia, until the war turned the schools into hospitals and fire claimed the buildings.
Advanced Education Center is a historical marker in Madison, Morgan County, erected in 2011. It is one of 42 historical markers documented in Morgan County, among 112 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 33.5914, -83.4719 near Madison. The nearest cataloged historic site is The Stoneman Raid (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Joshua Hill Home, The March to the Sea, and The Town Commons.
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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