The History and Operation of Cedarville College

I. INTRODUCTION a) Location and Size. Cedarville College is located in a rural com– munity, yet has the advantage of being within easy driving distance of the cities of central and southwestern Ohio. Cedarville is in Greene County, Ohio, forty-six miles southwest of Columbus and sixty miles northeast of Cincinnati. It is twenty-two miles from Dayton, thirteen from Springfield and eight from Xenia. The village of Cedarville has approximately 1800 residents. b) Buildings, Grounds and Plant. The College owns sixteen acres of land and has twelve separate buildings. College Hall. 11 0ld Main", the original college building, was built in 1895. It is considered by many to be a landmark in this area. It was built when building costs were lower, but a great deal of im– provement has gone into this structure during the last few years. It has been re-wired, fluorescent lighting has been installed, a new heating system was put into the building during the past year, and the entire basement has been remodel\ed for use by the college. Science Hall. This building was erected in 1922, and con– tains the facilities for the physical and biological sciences. It is equipped with three laboratories, a lecture room, class room, and a dark room. George S. Milner Chapel. The original unit of this building was a government structure brought to the campus a number of years ago and used as a biologicai laboratory. In 1953, when Cedarville