Historical Marker

Randolph County's First “College for Females”

Cuthbert · Randolph County · Erected 1958

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The Story

Randolph County's Baptist Female College opened in 1852, served as the Confederacy's Hill Hospital, became Bethel Agricultural and Military College, burned in 1901, and its grounds passed to Cuthbert for its first public school.

About this site

Randolph County's First “College for Females” is a historical marker in Cuthbert, Randolph County, erected in 1958. It is one of 18 historical markers documented in Randolph County, among 54 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 31.7761, -84.8019 near Cuthbert. The nearest cataloged historic site is Cuthbert Historic District (historic place), about 0.3 miles away. Others within a short drive include Friendship Baptist Church Cemetery, Andrew College, and Andrew College.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 31.7761, -84.8019 · Cuthbert, Randolph County

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