1908-1909 Academic Catalog

CEDARVILLE COLLEGE. LOCATION OF CEDARVILLE. Cedarville, Ohio, the seat of Cedarville College, is located on the Pittsburg, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway (the Little Miami division). It has a direct communication by telegraph, telephone and railroad with Xenia, eight miles southwest; Springfield, twelve miles north; London, twenty– two miles northeast; Columbus, forty-seven miles northeast, and Cincinnati, seventy-three miles southwest. It is in the northern part of the Miami Valley, and is one of the most beautiful and healthful locations in Ohio. The country lying about Cedarville is level, fertile, improved, and in every way suited for a pleasant residence. Any who have children to educate, and wish to be with them during their college life, can find no finer region and no better society than in this community, in addition to many other advantages generally sought for by the enterprising and industrious. BUILDINGS. COLLEGE HALL. The erection of the new College building was begun in the Spring of 18g5, and completed late in the Autumn of the same year. The corner-stone was laid with impressive services June 25, 18g5, and the dedication took place during the meeting of the General Synod in May, 1896. The build– ing stands in a campus of nine acres, containing about three hundred trees and all beautifully located on the main street, north end of Cedarville. It is a handsome edifice of pressed brick and cut stone. On the first floor are the chapel, the president's office, class rooms for Music, German, Economics -JI-