{"id":1154,"date":"2017-04-28T15:18:49","date_gmt":"2017-04-28T20:18:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maryville.edu\/alumni\/?page_id=1154"},"modified":"2018-12-06T11:08:37","modified_gmt":"2018-12-06T17:08:37","slug":"move-west-county","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.maryville.edu\/alumni\/move-west-county\/","title":{"rendered":"Move to West County"},"content":{"rendered":"<a href=\"\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2017\/04\/move-west-county.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2017\/04\/move-west-county-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"move-west-county\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maryville.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2017\/04\/move-west-county-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.maryville.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2017\/04\/move-west-county-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.maryville.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2017\/04\/move-west-county-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.maryville.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2017\/04\/move-west-county.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a>\n<p>Envisioning future needs of the College and its students, Maryville administrators announced the campus would relocate to West St. Louis County. Cardinal Ritter dedicated the new home of Maryville College on April 23, 1961. <\/p>\n<a href=\"\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2017\/04\/move-west-county-dedication.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2017\/04\/move-west-county-dedication-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"move-west-county-dedication\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maryville.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2017\/04\/move-west-county-dedication-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.maryville.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2017\/04\/move-west-county-dedication-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.maryville.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2017\/04\/move-west-county-dedication-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.maryville.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2017\/04\/move-west-county-dedication.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n<p>True to their \u201cI will not forget\u201d promise, Maryville\u2019s alumnae led a $1 million development drive helping to make construction of the campus possible, and Maryville parents literally rolled up their sleeves to help the nuns sweep the new dorms and set up furniture just hours before the first classes arrived.<\/p>\n<p>Amid 290 sprawling acres, four buildings comprised the campus: Gander, Duchesne, Reid and Kernaghan halls. 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