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Earlham College is a private liberal arts college in Richmond, Indiana. The college was established in 1847 by the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) and has a strong focus on Quaker values such as integrity, a commitment to peace and social justice , mutual respect, and community decision-making.
Wayne County is a county located in east central Indiana, United States, on the border with Ohio. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 66,553. [1] The county seat is Richmond. [2] Wayne County comprises the Richmond, IN Micropolitan Statistical Area. Richmond hosts Earlham College, a small private liberal arts college.
Earlham College Observatory is a historic observatory building located on the campus of Earlham College at Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana.It was built in 1861, and is a one-story, brick building with a hipped roof.
Indiana University East (IU East or IUE) is a public university in Richmond, Indiana, a regional campus of Indiana University that serves the eastern Indiana and western Ohio area. Established in 1971 by the Indiana University Board of Trustees, IU East enrolls over 4,000 students on its five-building, 174-acre campus and in online classes.
Richmond lies on the flatland of eastern Indiana. According to the 2010 census, Richmond has a total area of 24.067 square miles (62.33 km 2), of which 23.91 square miles (61.93 km 2) (or 99.35%) is land and 0.157 square miles (0.41 km 2) (or 0.65%) is water. [27] Richmond is located about 12 miles S of Hoosier Hill, the highest point in Indiana.
Earlham School of Religion (ESR), a graduate division of Earlham College, located in Richmond, Indiana, is the oldest graduate seminary associated with the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). History
The Peace House is the main outlet for community involvement for the Plowshares Project. Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, the house serves as a hub for undergraduate students from any US college or university, and in any major, to become directly involved in the fields of peace and justice.
A map from the 1840s to the 1850s in the Quaker Collection of Earlham College in Richmond, Indiana, clearly shows a county named Richardville, and a town Richardville, at the site of present-day Russiaville. [citation needed] Some local history has suggested "Rouchardville" as the earlier spelling, but Richardville is correct. [citation needed]