Principia College is a private liberal arts college in Elsah, Illinois, on bluffs above the Mississippi River about 30 miles north of St. Louis. It was established as a junior college in St. Louis in 1912 by The Principia, whose roots go back to 1898, and its Elsah campus opened in 1934. The campus is a National Historic Landmark. Founded to serve the cause of Christian Science, it has no formal church affiliation, though Christian Science practice is central to campus life, and it no longer requires students or parents to be Christian Scientists. The student body represents about 26 countries.
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1 Maybeck Place, Elsah, IL, Illinois, United States
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