American College, Madurai
The American College, often referred to as American College, is one of the oldest colleges in India, located in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. It was founded in 1881 by American Christian missionaries. The red-brick buildings, in the Saracenic style, blend with the natural surroundings constructed by British architect Henry Irwin. Century-old buildings Main Hall, James Hall and Washburn Hall show the heritage of the college.
Madurai | |
| Motto | Purificatus non consumptus (Latin) |
|---|---|
Motto in English | Purified, not consumed |
| Type | Autonomous |
| Established | 1881 |
Academic affiliation | Madurai Kamaraj University |
| Principal | M. Davamani Christopher (Principal & Secretary) |
| Location | Madurai , Tamil Nadu , India 9.929°N 78.132°E |
| Campus | Goripalayam, Madurai and Satellite Campus at Chathirapatti |
| Website | www |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.