Franklin & Marshall College

Franklin & Marshall College (F&M) is a private residential liberal arts college in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. It employs 175 full-time faculty members and has a student body of approximately 2,400 full-time students.

Lancaster Theological Seminary is a seminary of the United Church of Christ in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1825 by members of the German Reformed Church in the United States to provide theological education for prospective clergy and other church leaders.

"Old Main," Goethean Hall, and Diagnothian Hall, also known as the Original Buildings of Franklin & Marshall College, are three historic academic buildings located on the campus of Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. "Old Main" was built between 1854 and 1856, and is a three-story, T-shaped building with three-story lateral wings.

Daniel Scholl Observatory was the astronomical observatory built by Franklin and Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Construction began in 1884 and the building was dedicated June 16, 1886. Total cost of the observatory and equipment was $13,579.Building cost- $3,000Steel Dome $2,000 by Grubb & Sons, Dublin, IrelandEquipment cost-$8,579 total $4,199 for 11" Repsold Telescope (Hamburg, Germany)$2,200 lens manufactured by Alvin Clark & Sons, Cambridge, MA$2,180 for chronometer, chronograph, transit, clock and other equipmentStarting in 1889 it was one of the official Pennsylvania weather stations.