Columbus College (South Dakota)

Columbus College was a private Catholic college that operated in South Dakota from 1909 to 1929. The school opened in 1909 in Chamberlain, South Dakota as all-male prep school, high school, and college. In 1921, Columbus College was relocated to Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Columbus College closed in 1929 due to financial difficulties.[1][2]

The athletic teams at Columbus were known as the Mariners and competed in the South Dakota Intercollegiate Conference.[3]

References
  1. "Catholic College At Soo Falls Not to Repoen, 1929". Deadwood Pioneer-Times. Deadwood, South Dakota. August 9, 1929. p. 1. Retrieved November 15, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
  2. "The Future of Columbus". Argus Leader. Sioux Falls, South Dakota. August 10, 1929. p. 6. Retrieved November 15, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
  3. "Columbus College/Veterans Administration". Sioux Falls, South Dakota: Greetings from Sioux Falls. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
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