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- JACKSONVILLE, TX (KLTV) - One year has passed since Lon Morris College declared bankruptcy. The college auctioned off the core of their 12 acre campus, which was arranged into 16 different groupings of facilities and land. Major purchases were made by local bidders, including Jacksonville ISD.
www.kltv.com/story/22820623/where-is-lon-morris-now/Where is Lon Morris College one year after declaring bankruptcy?
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Lon Morris College filed for bankruptcy on July 2, 2012. The 112-acre campus was auctioned on January 14, 2013, in Dallas, Texas; the primary purchasers were a local school district and an office supply company.
Jul 12, 2013 · JACKSONVILLE, TX (KLTV) - One year has passed since Lon Morris College declared bankruptcy. The college auctioned off the core of their 12 acre campus, which was arranged into 16 different groupings of facilities and land. Major purchases were made by local bidders, including Jacksonville ISD.
Aug 31, 2021 · The Texas Historical Commission recognized Lon Morris College as the oldest junior college in Texas in 1972 and approved a marker for the campus. Lon Morris is also the only one of the pre-Civil War schools in East Texas still in existence (see EDUCATION; ANTEBELLUM TEXAS).
Lon Morris College outlasted them all until it closed its doors in 2012. The college had its beginnings in the early 1850s, as a Masonic School located in the community of New Danville, in Rusk County.
Dropped at the onset of World War II, football was reinstated at Lon Morris College in 2009. Its final directory shows that L.M.C. offered men’s and women’s basketball and soccer, volleyball, softball, football, cross country/track, and baseball.
Aug 27, 2012 · High expectations for Lon Morris College's quick recovery were dashed on Friday when the college announced it would not be able to open this fall. According to a press release issued by Bridgepoint Consulting, which was hired by the ailing 158-year-old institution to help with its financial woes, LMC will suspend classes and focus on finding a ...
Dec 13, 2018 · For 158 years, Lon Morris College nurtured the minds, hearts, and souls of the young men and women who crossed its threshold in search of an education; They were not disappointed. According to former Lon Morris president, Dr. Faulk Landrum, the.
