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former school in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (1849–1873)
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Join the roomAvery College was a private school for African-American students from 1849 until 1873 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. It was initially founded as an industrial school and AME church, and later transitioned into a school for classical education. It also contained a lower level used by the Underground Railroad. Avery College was formerly known as the Allegheny Institute and Mission Church, and Avery College Training School.
