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'''Peabody College''' [http://.peabody.vanderbilt.edu/] was founded in [[1875]] when the [[University of Nashville]], located in [[Nashville]], [[Tennessee]], split into two separate educational institutions. The preparatory school, [[Montgomery Bell Academy]] separated from the college, which was originally called '''Peabody Normal School''', but soon became known as the '''George Peabody College for Teachers'''."chronology">[http://www.library.vanderbilt.edu/speccol/vrr/peabodychrono.shtml George Peabody College Chronology]

'''George Peabody College''' [http://.peabody.vanderbilt.edu/] was founded in [[1875]] when the [[University of Nashville]], located in [[Nashville]], [[Tennessee]], split into two separate educational institutions. The preparatory school, [[Montgomery Bell Academy]] separated from the college, which was originally called Peabody Normal School, but soon became known as the George Peabody College for Teachers."[http://www.library.vanderbilt.edu/speccol/vrr/peabodychrono.shtml George Peabody College Chronology]

This change apparently took place around [[1909]], when all the buildings and other assets of '''Peabody Normal School''' were donated to the '''George Peabody College for Teachers''', signifying the end of the entity known as the University of Nashville.

This change apparently took place around [[1909]], when all the buildings and other assets of '''Peabody Normal School''' were donated to the George Peabody College for Teachers, signifying the end of the entity known as the University of Nashville.

After [[1911]], '''Peabody College''' has been located directly across the street from the campus of [[Vanderbilt University]]. It later became affiliated with Vanderbilt University, and is now known as the ''Peabody College of Education and Human Development at Vanderbilt University.''<ref name="chronology"/>

After [[1911]], Peabody College has been located directly across the street from the campus of [[Vanderbilt University]]. It later became affiliated with Vanderbilt University, and is now known as the ''Peabody College of Education and Human Development at Vanderbilt University.''<ref name="chronology"/>

It was located on the site of the campus of the former Roger Williams University, a school for [[African American]] students which burned around [[1906]].[http://www.tnstate.edu/library/digital/roger.htm Roger Williams University]  Prior to this it was a division of the former [[University of Nashville]].  The site was then occupied by Peabody, which was then for [[whites]], although its "demonstration school" (now [[University School of Nashville]]) became the one of the first [[high school]]s in Nashville to be [[desegregation|desegregated]] in the early [[1960s]].   

It was located on the site of the campus of the former Roger Williams University, a school for [[African American]] students which burned around [[1906]].[http://www.tnstate.edu/library/digital/roger.htm Roger Williams University]  Prior to this it was a division of the former [[University of Nashville]].  The site was then occupied by Peabody, which was then for [[whites]], although its "demonstration school" (now [[University School of Nashville]]) became the one of the first [[high school]]s in Nashville to be [[desegregation|desegregated]] in the early [[1960s]].