FIRST HOME OF POMONA COLLE
Historical Landmark
Description:GE - Pomona College, incorporated October 14, 1887, held its first class in this small frame cottage on September 12, 1888. Those in attendance consisted of a mere handful of eager students, five faculty members, and the president, Professor Edwin C. Norton. Five months later, in January 1889, the college moved to an unfinished boom hotel on a plot of land in the town of Claremont.
Registration Date: 6/27/1938
Location:
City: Pomona
County: Los Angeles
Directions:
SW corner Mission Blvd and S White St, Pomona
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