Tarkio College

Tarkio College
Tarkio College, c. 1910
Other name
Tarkio Technology Institute (dba), Tarkio Tech
TypePrivate
Active1883–1992, 2019
Religious affiliation
United Presbyterian Church in the USA, Presbyterian Church (USA)
Location,
U.S.

40°26′35″N 95°23′32″W / 40.443032°N 95.39234°W / 40.443032; -95.39234
NicknameOwls
Sporting affiliations
NAIAHAAC (until 1992)
MascotOwl

Tarkio College was a college that operated in Tarkio, Missouri, from 1883 to 1992. The institution was supported by the United Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, followed by the Presbyterian Church (USA).[1] It was closed after filing for bankruptcy protection in 1991 and then was reopened in 2019 as Tarkio Technology Institute, a continuing education institution for professionals.[2][3]

  1. ^ Williams, Walter (1901). The State of Missouri. Southeast Missouri State University Press. pp. 197–210. ISBN 0-9798714-5-X.
  2. ^ Craig, Cathryn C.; Naylor, Jone (1992). Tarkio College, 1883-1992: "An Illustrated History of the Crown of the Hill". Family First Publications.
  3. ^ "About Tarkio Tech; History, staff, values, and Vision". www.tarkiocollege.com. Retrieved September 27, 2023.