Monticello Seminary

West Tower

Monticello Seminary (also Monticello Female Seminary), founded in 1835, was an American seminary, junior college and academy in Godfrey, Illinois.[1] The 215 acres (87 ha) campus was the oldest female seminary in the west, before it closed in 1971. The buildings are now part of Lewis and Clark Community College.[2]

  1. ^ Monticello Seminary 1912, p. 9.
  2. ^ "Godfrey Campus History". Lewis and Clark Community College. Retrieved 25 January 2017.