Southern Christian Institute

Southern Christian Institute
Nearest city Edwards, Mississippi
Area 53.6 acres (21.7 ha)
Architectural style Colonial Revival
Governing body Private
NRHP Reference #

06001323

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Added to NRHP January 30, 2007

Southern Christian Institute is a historic institute in Edwards, Mississippi.[2][3] In 1954 it merged with what is now Tougaloo College. SCI was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13.
  2. Mcallister, Lester G; Tucker, William E (1975). Journey in Faith: A History of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). St. Louis, MO: Chalice Press. p. 324.
  3. Burnley, Lawrence A. Q. (2008). The Cost of Unity: African-American Agency and Education in the Christian Church, 1865-1914. Macon, GA: Mercer University Press. pp. 192–194.