Bluefield Colored Institute established by West Virginia Legislature

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Bluefield Colored Institute established by West Virginia Legislature

February 21, 1895:

The West Virginia Legislature passed an act establishing the Bluefield Colored Institute, which later became Bluefield State College, Mercer County.

Location: Bluefield, W.Va.

County: Mercer County

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