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Arkansas Baptist College
Main Building, Arkansas Baptist College
Former names
Minister's Institute (1884)
TypePrivate historically black college
Established1884
Religious affiliation
Baptist
PresidentCalvin J. McFadden, Sr.
Students525[1]
Location
Little Rock
,
Arkansas
,
United States

34°44′6″N 92°17′26″W / 34.73500°N 92.29056°W / 34.73500; -92.29056
NewspaperThe Baptist Vanguard[2]
ColorsPurple & White
   
NicknameBuffaloes
Sporting affiliations
NAIA – Continental
MascotBuffalo
Websitewww.arkansasbaptist.edu
Old Main Building, Arkansas Baptist College
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Contributing property
Arkansas Baptist College is located in Arkansas
Arkansas Baptist College
Location in Arkansas
Arkansas Baptist College is located in the United States
Arkansas Baptist College
Location in United States
Location1600 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr., Little Rock, Arkansas
Arealess than one acre
Built1893 (1893)
Part ofCentral High School Neighborhood Historic District (ID96000892)
NRHP reference No.76000457[3]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPApril 30, 1976
Designated CPAugust 16, 1996

Arkansas Baptist College (ABC) is a private Baptist-affiliated historically black college in Little Rock, Arkansas. Founded in 1884 as the Minister's Institute, ABC was initially funded by the Colored Baptists of the State of Arkansas. It is the only historically black Baptist school west of the Mississippi River. The Main Building on its campus, built in 1893, is one of the oldest surviving academic buildings in the state,[4] and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.

  1. ^ "College Navigator - Arkansas Baptist College". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved October 15, 2020.
  2. ^ "The Baptist Vanguard". NYPL Digital Collections. Retrieved November 27, 2023.
  3. ^ "National Register Information System – (#76000457)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  4. ^ "NRHP nomination for Main Building, Arkansas Baptist College". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved November 30, 2015.

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