Grand Traverse College

Grand Traverse College

Grand Traverse College, latter known as Benzonia College, was a college in the North-east lower peninsula of Michigan during the 19th Century at Benzonia, Michigan.

The college was patterened after the model of Oberlin College. It opened in 1858 and offered primarily college prepratory and teacher training curriculum. In 1891 it changed its name to Benzonia College. It stopped offering college courses in 1900 but continued as Benzonia Academy to offer college preparatory courses until 1918.

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