| 词条 | Old Shorter Hill |
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| name = Old Shorter Hill | photo = College Ave, Old Shorter Hill, Rome GA Mar 2018.jpg | photo_caption = College Avenue, near the summit of Old Shorter Hill | elevation_ft = 676 | elevation_ref =[1] | prominence = | listing = | location = Rome, Georgia, U.S. | range = | coordinates = {{coord|34.2514827|-85.1693949|display=inline,title}} | coordinates_ref = [2][1] | topo = USGS Rome North, GA | map = USA Georgia | map_caption = Location of Old Shorter Hill in Georgia | map_size = 160 | first_ascent = | easiest_route = Drive }}Old Shorter Hill is a summit in Rome, Georgia.[2] With an elevation of {{convert|676|ft}}, Old Shorter Hill is the 910th highest summit in the US state of Georgia.[3] It is considered to be one of the Seven Hills of Rome, Georgia.[4][5] The hill was originally known as Shelton Hill, named after the main landowner in the area.[8] The Cherokee Baptist Female College was originally housed in facilities located on the hill when it was founded in 1873.[6] In 1877, Cherokee Baptist Female College was renamed Shorter College, thanks to generous donations from Alfred and Martha Shorter.[7][4] In 1910, the college moved from Shelton Hill to its current location outside of downtown Rome.[6] The hill's name was changed to Old Shorter Hill upon the death of Martha Shorter.[7] There is currently a cul-de-sac on the summit.[4] References1. ^{{cite topoquest|quad=North Rome, GA|url=https://www.topoquest.com/map.php?lat=34.2514827&lon=-85.1693949&datum=nad83&zoom=8&map=auto&coord=d&mode=zoomout&size=xl|accessdate=March 18, 2018}} {{Mountains of Georgia (U.S. State)}}{{GeorgiaUS-geo-stub}}2. ^1 {{GNIS|353813}} 3. ^1 {{cite web | url=http://peakery.com/old-shorter-hill-georgia/ | title=Old Shorter Hill | publisher=Peakery.com | accessdate=25 April 2015}} 4. ^1 2 Wilson, CC. The Seven Hills of Rome. RomeGeorgia.com. 23 February 2002. Retrieved 17 March 2018. 5. ^Denmon, Shirley. The Enchanted Land Eighth Hill. (2012). pp. 5. {{ISBN|9781452089553}} 6. ^1 Taylor-Colbert, Alice. [https://web.archive.org/web/20110829033937/http://www.shorter.edu/about/history.htm History of Shorter]. Shorter.edu. Retrieved 19 March 2018. 7. ^1 2 {{cite news | url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=IP4vAAAAIBAJ&sjid=2jsDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2296%2C486031 | title=Floyd County| work=Calhoun Times | date=September 1, 2004 | accessdate=24 April 2015 | pages=79}} 2 : Mountains of Floyd County, Georgia|Mountains of Georgia (U.S. state) |
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