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Morrill and Land-Grant
Named for Justin Smith Morrill who created the Morrill Land-Grant Colleges Act, Morrill Hall was completed in 1891.
Though it was a private institution to be located in the middle of urban Boston, the new institute had a mission that matched the intent of the 1862 Morrill Land-Grant Colleges Act to fund institutions " to promote the liberal and practical education of the industrial classes ", and was thus named a land-grant school.
The Morrill Land-Grant Acts are United States statutes that allowed for the creation of land-grant colleges, including the Morrill Act of 1862 ( et seq.
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The Morrill Land-Grant College Act was approved by the U. S. Congress, and in 1863 the Missouri Legislature accepted this opportunity to set up a new type of higher education within the state.
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Under the terms of the 1862 Morrill Land-Grant Colleges Act, the West Virginia Legislature created the Agricultural College of West Virginia on February 7, 1867, and the school officially opened on September 2 of the same year.
Before the end of the war, the Morrill Land-Grant Colleges Act ( Morrill Act of 1862 ) was passed to provide for federal funding of higher education by each state with the details left to the state legislatures.
** Morrill Land-Grant Colleges Act
Like many colleges and universities, Massachusetts Agricultural College ( as it was originally called ) the Amherst campus was founded as a land-grant college in 1863, receiving initial start-up funding as part of the Morrill Land-Grant Colleges Act.
On December 16, 1861, Justin Morrill ( VT ) introduced a bill into the U. S. House of Representatives, " to establish at least one college in each state upon a sure and perpetual foundation, accessible to all, but especially to the sons of toil ..." President Abraham Lincoln signed the Morrill Land-Grant Colleges Act into effect in July of the following year.
* Morrill Land-Grant Colleges Act ; schools created this way are sometimes called Lincoln Universities, since Lincoln signed the first Morrill Act
It reopened in 1870 due to the support of the Morrill Land-Grant Acts.
A lifelong enthusiast of science and agriculture, he saw great opportunity in the 1862 Morrill Land-Grant Colleges Act to found a university that would teach practical subjects on an equal basis with the classics favored by more traditional institutions.
* Morrill Land-Grant Acts

Morrill and Colleges
* An " Agricultural and Mechanical " university is one that includes a college of agriculture and a college of engineering, provided for by the Morrill Land-Grant Colleges Act of 1862.
Justin Smith Morrill ( April 14, 1810December 28, 1898 ) was a Representative ( 1855 – 1867 ) and a Senator ( 1867 – 1898 ) from Vermont, most widely remembered today for the Morrill Land-Grant Colleges Act that established federal funding for establishing many of the United States ' public colleges and universities.
* Cross, Coy F. Justin Smith Morrill Father of the Land-Grant Colleges.
In 1862, the Morrill Land-Grant Colleges Act was passed, which, after the American Civil War, brought Turner's ideas to fruition in the public Land Grant Universities of the United States.
It later became a land-grant college under the 1890 amendments to Morrill Land-Grant Colleges Act, which required states which did not open their land-grant university to all races to establish a separate land-grant university for each race.
The most famous usage of the term " mechanic arts " ( and the one in which it is most commonly encountered today ) is in the Morrill Land-Grant Colleges Act.
* Morrill Land-Grant Colleges Act ; schools created this way are sometimes called Lincoln Colleges, since Lincoln signed the first Morrill Act

Morrill and Act
Iowa was the first state in the nation to accept the provisions of the Morrill Act of 1862.
This early practice lead to Iowa State Agricultural College and Model Farm opening its doors to Iowa students for free in 1869 under the Morrill Act ( or Land-grant Act ) of 1862.
Kansas State University, originally named Kansas State Agricultural College, was founded on February 16, 1863, during the American Civil War, as a land-grant institution under the Morrill Act.
The school was the first land-grant college created under the Morrill Act.
At the time, the ministers wanted a share of the funds from the Morrill Land Grant Act for Genesee College.
Taking advantage of the Morrill Land Grant Act, the California Legislature established an Agricultural, Mining, and Mechanical Arts College in 1866.
* Purdue University opens its doors on May 6, 1869 for the first time under a land grant from the Morrill Act
* February 16 – Kansas State Agricultural College is established as the first land grant college created under the 1862 Morrill Act.
* July 2 – President Abraham Lincoln signs the Morrill Land Grant Act into law, creating a system of land grant colleges to teach agricultural and mechanical sciences across the United States.
The Morrill Act of 1862 propelled domestic science further ahead as land grant colleges sought to educate farm wives in running their households as their husbands were being educated in agricultural methods and processes.
) and the Morrill Act of 1890 ( the Agricultural College Act of 1890, (, et seq.
The Morrill Act was first proposed in 1857, and was passed by Congress in 1859, but it was vetoed by President James Buchanan.
Aided by the secession of many states that did not support the plans, this reconfigured Morrill Act was signed into law by President Abraham Lincoln on July 2, 1862.
Overall, the 1862 Morrill Act allocated of land, which when sold yielded a collective endowment of $ 7. 55 million.
The state of Iowa was the first to accept the terms of the Morrill Act which provided the funding boost needed for the fledgling Ames College ( now Iowa State University.
A second Morrill Act in 1890 was also aimed at the former Confederate states.

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