Coker University, Hartsville
- Address: 300 E College Ave
- Vicinity: Campus Dr
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1894/00/00 | Major James Lide Coker | Founder | James L Coker establishes Welsh Neck High School in Hartsville, South Carolina. | |||
| 1908/09/30 | Major James Lide Coker | Benefactor | Founded by Major James L Coker, Coker College for Women opens for its first session, with Dr Edward V Baldy as its president. Coker had been the primary benefactor of the Welsh Neck High School, the College's predecessor institution. | |||
| 1909/00/00 | Wilson and Sompayrac | Architect | The firm of Wilson and Sompayrac is retained as college architects for the Coker College for Women. | |||
| 1910/00/00 | J Carroll Johnson | Architect | Although drawings have not been located, it is obvious that J C Johnson conceived the plan for the Coker College Campus, placing buildings so they will be the focal points of the existing city streets. |
| Place | AsNotedIn | Type |
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| Place | AsNotedIn | Type |
| Davidson Hall, Coker College |
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| Memorial Hall, Coker College |
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| Particulars for Coker University, Hartsville: | |
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| Education | College Campus |
| Area of Significance | Education |
| Sight Category | Site |
| Institution of Higher Education | University |
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