The oldest college for women related to the Presbyterian Church, U. S. Founded 1842 by Rufus W. Bailey as Augusta Female Seminary; renamed in 1895 to honor Mary Julia Baldwin, pioneer woman educator and Principal, 1863–1897.

Marker is at the intersection of East Frederick Street and North New Street (Business Virginia Route 11), on the right on East Frederick Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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