Cornell University is a private Ivy League research university based in Ithaca, New York, United States, co-founded by Ezra Cornell and Andrew Dickson White in 1865. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Cornell University was funded in part as New York's land-grant institution under the Morrill Act, endowed with valuable timber land the state selected in Wisconsin.
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- Also in Geography Atlas: Ithaca, located there.
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Cornell University is a private Ivy League research university based in Ithaca, New York, United States. The university was co-founded by American philanthropist Ezra Cornell and historian and educator Andrew Dickson White in 1865.
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April 27, 1865
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Ithaca, New York, United States
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Ithaca, New York, United States
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Private land-grant research university
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Cornell University is a private Ivy League research university based in Ithaca, New York, United States, co-founded by Ezra Cornell and Andrew Dickson White in 1865.
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