Wessington Springs College
Template:Use mdy dates Wessington Springs College was an institution of higher learning located in Wessington Springs, Jerauld County, South Dakota. The college, affiliated with the Free Methodist Church, was founded in Template:Start date and age as "Wessington Springs Seminary." It was renamed "Wessington Springs Junior College" in 1918, and became Wessington Springs College in 1932. For most of its existence the school offered a four-year high school program, as well as a two-year junior college curriculum.
The college program at Wessington Springs was discontinued in Template:End date and age, and the high school closed in Template:End date and age. The institution's alumni records are now held by Central Christian College in McPherson, Kansas. The Wessington Springs campus buildings were razed in 1970, although the Shakespeare Garden once maintained by the school still survives nearby.
External links
- Shakespeare Garden, Wessington Springs
- Central Christian College of Kansas official web site
- Defunct private universities and colleges in South Dakota
- Universities and colleges established in 1887
- Universities and colleges in the United States affiliated with the Free Methodist Church
- Demolished buildings and structures in South Dakota
- Buildings and structures demolished in 1970
- 1887 establishments in Dakota Territory