This growth allowed the community to draft its first charter and became incorporated on March 26, as the Town of Wake Forest College. In the charter was amended and the town renamed, Wake Forest. This new charter gave the town the authority to sell bonds to build a generator and electric system. Between and , several of the businesses operating in Wake Forest were established: Powers and Holding Drugstore, W.
There was a hotel next to the drug store that Dr. Benjamin Powers built across from the depot. Thomas E. Holding, a pharmacist, left his partnership with Dr. Powers and built and operated another drug store a little north. Holding and the Brewer family both established banks which, unfortunately, both failed during the s.
This move provided a major shock to the community. The Town had always been closely associated with the College. However, the Seminary shared the campus for a few years before the final move, managing to make a smooth transition, and the town eventually adjusted to the change. The Seminary serves a wide geographic area and has an enrollment of around 3, students, including a relatively small number of undergraduate students.
Powell, R. Royall and T. Holding established the Mill in to produce muslin sheeting from local cotton. After an addition between and the mill was one of the state's largest cotton mills. Mill worker housing and a commissary store were built between the mill and Wake Forest. It was actually incorporated as the Town of Royall Mills in , two years prior to the official incorporation of the Town of Wake Forest, although its predecessor, the Town of Wake Forest College, already existed!
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You can search by keyword, name or department. Leadership and Faculty Our diverse team is here to help you navigate the MD program successfully. Under the leadership of Harold Tribble , the move was completed in , and the old campus was sold to the newly formed Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. In a new relationship was initiated between the Baptist State Convention and the university by which the century-old ties with the Baptists were loosened.
By the terms of this new relationship, the institution relinquished funding that came through the Baptist Convention and received more flexibility in the selection of future trustees. Wake Forest University by the early s had a total enrollment of nearly 6, students and offered 34 academic majors. In addition to the Bowman Gray School of Medicine and the Wayne Calloway School of Business and Accountancy, the university has a law school, a graduate school in arts and sciences, and a divinity school.
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