Hamilton began in 1793 as the Hamilton-Oneida Academy, a K-12 school, and was chartered as Hamilton College in 1812, making it the third oldest college established in New York, after Columbia and Union.
Hamilton began in 1793 as the Hamilton-Oneida Academy-12 school. Hamilton was chartered as Hamilton College in 1812, making it the third oldest college established in New York. This was after Columbia and Union. Oneida Academy was a K.