10h 33min, jan 1, 1785 y - University of Georiga was founded
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The University of Georgia was established/charted in 1785. In 1784, twenty-thousand acres of land was set aside for these schools to be built. Although even the best of farmers had little education, many believed in education. Abraham Baldwin, the governor of Georgia at th time, helped establish this college. This was one of the first great pushes for education in Georgia's growth.
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