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Founded as "Mission Institute", March 28, 1883. Methodist affiliated. 1887 gift of Rev. Christian Blinn of New York built main hall. Name was changed 1889 to Blinn Memorial. This main building erected 1906. Became junior college, 1927. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1965
Blinn College is a historical marker in Brenham, Washington County, dedicated in 1962. It is one of 155 historical markers documented in Washington County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 355 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 30.1596, -96.4053 near Brenham. The nearest cataloged historic site is Brenham Presbyterian Church (historical marker), about 0.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include Schmidt House (Gone), Wittbecker-Weiss House, and Mt. Zion United Methodist Church.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5477008303. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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